Sale 953 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 25-28 March, 2008
Category — 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-39)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
181
1c Blue, Ty. III (21). Position 30L4 with perforated gutter margin at right, gorgeous deep Plate 4 shade and sharp impression, beautifully centered with wide top and bottom margins highlighting ample breaks in top and bottom curved lines, very lightly struck circular cancelEXTREMELY FINE. THE 1857 PERFORATED ONE-CENT TYPE III IS RARELY SEEN WITH CENTERING AND MARGINS EQUAL TO THIS SUPERB USED STAMP.
With 1994 P.F. certificate
2,750
5,250