Sale 1245 — United States Stamps, featuring the Sacramento Collection

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 16-18 November, 2021

Category — 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-30A)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1091
 
Sale 1245, Lot 1091, 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-30A)1c Blue, Ty. IIIa (22). Plate 11, bright shade, unusually wide margins for this difficult issue, showing clear break in outer line at top, "New-York Jul. 7, 1861" circular datestamp with inverted yeardate

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A PHENOMENAL USED EXAMPLE OF THE PERFORATED 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE IIIa, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E.

With 1983 P.F. and 2005 and 2021 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $5,550.00). Only two grade higher (both 95J).

500
3,250