Sale 1255 — The David W. Gorham Collection of Outstanding Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 17-20 May, 2022
Category — 1c 1851 Issue (Scott 5-9)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
152
1c Blue, Ty. II, Major Plate Crack (7 var). Positions 22-24L2, center stamp showing the plate crack at left, huge margins to clear, deep rich color, central strike of balloon-style "Dunleith (Ill.) Aug. ?" circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, ex Koppersmith, with 1981 P.F. and 2006 P.S.E. certificates, Scott value as singles
740
550