Sale 1197 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 14-15 March, 2019
Category — 1851-56 Issue (Scott 7-17)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1583°
1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Position 4L1, recut once at bottom, with huge sheet margin at top, original gum, lightly hinged, other margins also huge with portions of three adjoining stamps, rich colorEXTREMELY FINE GEM. THE PERFECT UNUSED EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT 1851 ISSUE TYPE IV, WITH HUGE MARGINS, LIGHTLY-HINGED GUM AND RICH COLOR. THIS SUPERB STAMP HAS ACHIEVED THE ULTIMATE GRADE OF GEM 100 JUMBO FROM P.S.E.
Only eight positions on Plate 1 Late have a single recut at bottom.
With 2019 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Gem 100 Jumbo; unpriced in SMQ above the grade of 100, SMQ $11,000.00 as 100). This is the highest grade possible and it is shared by only one other
850
7,500
