Sale 1315 — The Eugene L. Grace Collection of United States and Confederate States Stamps and Covers

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 12-14 March, 2024

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Category — 1861-66 Issue

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Sale 1315, Lot 5137, 1861-66 Issue

1c Blue (63). Pretty shade on bright paper, gorgeous centering with wide and balanced margins, neat strike of grid cancel

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT 1861 ISSUE, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E. -- THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED.

The 1c 1861 Issue is a common stamp. However, it is very difficult to find in such superb condition. With 2015 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98). This is the highest grade awarded to a Scott 63, either used or unused, and it has been equaled by only three other used examples.

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