Sale 982 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 16-18 December, 2009
Category — 1c-3c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5-11)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
5070
3c Plum, Ty. II (11A var). Position 21R2L, large balanced margins all around, deep rich color in the true Plum shade, neat strike of "Feb. 8, 1857" circular datestamp with year date inverted, hinged to Dr. Amonette’s signed plating card for display, Very Fine and choice, a premium example of this rare shade
2,000
2,300