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
157
 
Sale 1255, Lot 157, 1c 1851 Issue (Scott 5-9)1c Blue, Ty. II-IIIa-IIIa (7-8A-8A). Positions 31-33R1E, horizontal strip of three with pair of Type IIIa at right, mostly large margins except at bottom left where close but clear, light grid cancels, bright color

VERY FINE. A WONDERFULLY CHOICE STRIP OF THE 1851 ONE-CENT IMPERFORATE FROM PLATE ONE EARLY, WITH A COMBINATION OF TYPE II AND TWO TYPE IIIa.

With 2002 and 2008 P.F. certificates. Scott value as 8A pair and 7 single

2,440
2,700