Sale 1217 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday, 3 March, 2020

Category — 3c 1851-57 Issues - Shades

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
547
 
Sale 1217, Lot 547, 3c 1851-57 Issues - Shades3c Pinkish, Ty. I (11 var). Position 95R7, ample to full margins all around, bright shade with clear pinkish cast, light strike of complementary blue circular datestamp cancel

VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 3-CENT 1851 PINKISH SHADE, AS CLASSIFIED BY DR. AMONETTE.

Accompanied by signed note card from Dr. Amonette stating "95R7 -- VF example of the rare 'Pink' shade that matches exactly the 'Pink' shade in the Chase Master Color Chart"

5,500
5,750