Sale 959 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Monday-Wednesday, 23-25 June, 2008
Category — 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5A-17)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2126
10c Green, Ty. IV (16). Position 64L1, recut at top and bottom, large to huge margins, rich color, bold strike of New York circular datestampEXTREMELY FINE. A STRIKING LARGE-MARGINED EXAMPLE OF THE 1855 10-CENT TYPE IV WITH DOUBLE RECUT.
Position 64L1 is the only Type IV (recut) position on the plate that is recut at both top and bottom.
With 1982 P.F. certificate
2,100
2,400