Sale 973 — 2009 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 13 June, 2009
Category — 1847 Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
23
10c Black, "Stick Pin" in Tie (2 var). Position 52L1, large and even margins all around, intense shade and impression, red and black grid cancelsEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE WITH THE SO-CALLED "STICK PIN" VARIETY.
With 1995, 2002 and 2004 P.F. and 2008 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $1,850.00 as normal with no premium for the variety)
3,000
4,250