Sale 1199 — Gem-Quality United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 1-2 May, 2019
Category — 1c-3c 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-26)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1073
3c Dull Red, Ty. IV (26A). Outstanding centering and margins, clearly showing the discontinuance of the frame lines at top and bottom -- the top margin is wide enough to show the re-continuance of the frameline in the stamp above at right, gorgeous rich color, circular datestamp cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, a superb stamp, with 2003 and 2007 P.F. certificates, with 2002 and 2006 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $1,475.00), only four examples grade higher
140
900