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
384
c
Sale 1242, Lot 384, Ten-Cent: Type IV (Scott 16)10c Green, Types IV-III (16-15). Positions 86-87L1, horizontal pair, left stamp Type IV recut at top, large margins to ample at left, rich color, tied by "San Francisco Cal. 20 Nov." circular datestamp on lady's small embossed cover to Walden N.Y., lovely design including stars around borders, small cover tear top right corner

VERY FINE AND CHOICE PAIR OF THE 10-CENT 1855 ISSUE, CONTAINING THE SCARCE TYPE IV RECUT AND USED ON A LADY'S EMBOSSED COVER PAYING DOUBLE THE 10-CENT TRANSCONTINENTAL RATE.

With 1977 P.F. certificate

E. 2,000-3,000
2,100