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
36
1c Blue, Ty. II-IIIa-II (7-8A-7). Positions 71-73R1E, horizontal strip of three, center stamp Type IIIa, huge margins to just in at top and bottom of left stamp including left interpane margin, tied by "Lowell Mass. Jun. 18" circular datestamp on cover with embossed flower and vase design at left to N.H., plating information in ink at bottom, Fine-Very Fine and attractive combination strip, with 1978 P.F. certificate
E. 500-750
1,100