Sale 1144 — Smithsonian National Postal Museum Benefit Auction
Sale Date — Tuesday, 13 December, 2016
Category — 1c 1851-56 Issue, Type IV (Scott 9)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
59
1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Position 26R1L, recut once at top and once at bottom, large margins to just in, tied by red "New York" in circle carrier department handstamp on cover to local street address, minor toned spots, Very Fine strike of this rare carrier marking that was used on both the Franklin Carrier stamp and 1c 1851, perhaps a half-dozen are known on cover
E. 400-500
700