Sale 930 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 February, 2007
Category — 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5-17)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1365
1c Blue, Ty. Ib (5A). Position 9R1E, large margins on three sides incl. top sheet margin, ample at left, beautiful bright early shade and impression, neat "Savannah * Geo. *" circular datestamp, couple hardly noticeable tiny surface scuff specks at bottomVERY FINE AND CHOICE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE 1851 ONE-CENT IMPERFORATE TYPE IB, POSITION 9R1E, WHICH SHOWS THE DESIGN COMPLETE AT TOP AND NEARLY COMPLETE AT BOTTOM.
Type Ib comes from only six positions on Plate 1E: Positions 3-6, 8 and 9R1E.
8,000
6,750
