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
1132
 
Sale 975, Lot 1132, 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5-17)3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Large to huge margins incl. part of three adjoining stamps, also with part imprint and "No." of the plate no. selvage at left, radiant color, neat strike of blue circular datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem, very desirable with the imprint (these never seem to grade as high as they should), with 2009 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95 Jumbo; SMQ $325.00 as 95, $750.00 as 98)

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1,700