Sale 1231 — The James P. Myerson Collection of Superb United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 9-10 February, 2021

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Category — 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5-17)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
26
 
Sale 1231, Lot 26, 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5-17)1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Positions 90/100L1L, vertical pair from the bottom right of the left pane of Plate 1 Late, Position 100L shows strong double transfer, recut once at top and bottom (90L) and once at top (100L), large to huge margins including part of adjoining stamp above and portion of bottom right corner sheet margins, beautiful brilliant shade more like a Plate 1 Early printing, blue Richmond Va. circular datestamp, Extremely Fine pair, pencil plating note on back looks like Dr. Chase's writing, so probably ex Dr. Chase, also ex Jessup and "European Connoisseur"

210
950