Sale 975 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 23-25 June, 2009

Category — 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5-17)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1122
 
Sale 975, Lot 1122, 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5-17)1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Recut twice at top and once at bottom, huge margins all around incl. significant portions of adjoining stamps at top and bottom, bold strike of circular datestamp, Extremely Fine, only four positions on the plate are recut this way, with 1999 and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90 Jumbo; SMQ $310.00 as 90, $860.00 as 95)

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