Sale 913 — 2006 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 13 May, 2006

Category — 3c-5c 1851-56 Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
547
 
Sale 913, Lot 547, 3c-5c 1851-56 Issue3c Brownish Carmine (11 var). Block of four, Plate 6 or 7, huge margins to barely in incl. wide sheet margin at bottom, tied by unusual circular corks, "Marquoketa Iowa Feb. 5" circular datestamp on rebacked cover front only to Washington D.C.

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A STUNNING USAGE WITH A SHEET MARGIN BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 3-CENT 1851 ISSUE.

Ex Caspary. With 1980 Friedl certificate.

E. 2,000-3,000
5,000