Sale 976 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 29 September-2 October, 2009
Category — 1c-3c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5-11)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1154
3c Dark Brownish Carmine, Ty. II (11A). Horizontal block of ten, clear to huge margins, rich color, three with small thin spots and two with a light crease, bold "Chicago Ill. Oct. 13, 1856" circular datestamps and another marking at top left, probably of foreign origin, Fine-Very Fine appearance, scarce multiple, Scott Retail as two used blocks of four and pair
2,062
800