Sale 1187 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday, 25 July, 2018
Category — 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5-17)
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
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1c Blue, Ty. Ia (6). Position 92L4, large margins to clear, showing the complete design characteristics at bottom, intense color, neat manuscript cancelVERY FINE AND CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 1851 ONE-CENT TYPE Ia IMPERFORATE.
The rare Type Ia, showing the full design at bottom, was furnished by only 18 of the 200 subjects on Plate 4 (the remaining two bottom-row positions were sub-type Ic).
With 2010 P.S.E. certificate for a stripe of three, this the middle stamp. Scott Retail for pen cancel.
5,000
5,500
