Sale 1242 — The Gordon Eubanks Collection: United States 1851 to 1856 Imperforate Issue
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 12-13 October, 2021
Category — Ten-Cent: Type IV (Scott 16)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
383
10c Green, Type IV (16). Position 54L1, recut at bottom, large margins to clear at top, horizontal crease at top ending in a minute tear, tied by "Chicago Ill. Jan. 3, 1857" circular datestamp on cover to officer in the 1st Regiment U.S. Artillery at Fort Brown, Brownsville Tex., manuscript "via New-Orleans" at bottom and pencil docketing at top, some cover edgewear, Very Fine appearance and a scarce use of the 10c 1855 Type IV overpaying the triple letter rate (1c overpayment)
E. 1,500-2,000
1,600