Sale 929 — The Alan Geisler Collection of U.S. and Possessions Stamps

Sale Date — Monday, 26 February, 2007

Category — 1851-56 Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
13
 
Sale 929, Lot 13, 1851-56 Issue1c Blue, Ty. Ia (6). Position 97R4, curl in "C" variety, huge margin at top incl. part of adjacent stamp and large sheet margin at bottom, ample to touching at right and just barely in at left, deep shade, light strike of blue cancel

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A WONDERFUL EXAMPLE OF TYPE IA FROM THE ONLY BOTTOM-ROW POSITION SHOWING THE CURL IN "C" VARIETY.

With 1983 P.F. certificate

13,500
15,000