Sale 1255 — The David W. Gorham Collection of Outstanding Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 17-20 May, 2022
Category — 6c-12c 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 115-117)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
683
6c Ultramarine (115). Rich color on bright paper, well-balanced margins, cancelled by bold strike of rust red circular cork cancel, Extremely Fine, a stunning stamp and scarce with such a deep shade of red cancel, ex Eubanks, Morton and Myerson, with 1987 and 2011 P.F. certificates, the latter stating "rust red cancel", with 2015 P.S.E. certificate (XF 90; SMQ $650.00 for black cancel)
300
900