Sale 1242 — The Gordon Eubanks Collection: United States 1851 to 1856 Imperforate Issue
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 12-13 October, 2021
Category — One-Cent: Plate One Early, cont. (Scott 7-8A)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
32
1c Blue, Types II-IIIa (7, 8A). Positions 95-96R1E, horizontal pair, B-A Reliefs, right stamp Type IIIa, large margins to touched, neat grid cancels, toning around margins shows more on back than face, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce combination pair showing the misplaced A Relief, found only on the bottom row of the right pane of Plate 1E (see Neinken book, p. 72 and footnote 8, for commentary on the rarity of 96R1E), Scott value $1,450.00
E. 200-300
425