Sale 1219 — The Edward Morton Collection of Outstanding Quality U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 8-9 April, 2020
Category — 1c 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-24)
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1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (22). Rich color and paper, outstanding centering with balanced margins, light wide-spaced grid cancel leaves entire design clearly visibleEXTREMELY FINE GEM USED EXAMPLE OF THE PERFORATED 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE IIIa, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E.
With 2004 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $5,550.00). Only two grade higher (both 95J).
475
3,250