Sale 1144 — Smithsonian National Postal Museum Benefit Auction
Sale Date — Tuesday, 13 December, 2016
Category — 1c 1851-56 Issue, Types III-IIIa (Scott 8-8A)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
34
1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (8A). Plate 4, large margins to in at bottom, clear break in outer line at top, tied by black grid cancel, blue "Buffalo N.Y. Jan. 13" circular datestamp on brown cover to Oneida N.Y., pointing hand at top with "All Postages pre-paid, except to those who do not reciprocate", Derby & Co. publisher's imprint at bottom left, trivial edgewear, Very Fine, rare postal-related slogan, ex Jarrett
E. 500-750
650