Sale 953 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 25-28 March, 2008
Category — 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5-17)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
166
12c Black (17). Large to huge margins incl. top right corner sheet margins and part of adjoining stamp at bottom, bright shade nicely complemented by magenta ms. cancel, few flaws incl. tear at bottom, Extremely Fine appearance, exceedingly rare with such enormous corner sheet margins, which are among the largest we have ever seen on this issue
425
275