Sale 992 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 24-25 June, 2010

Category — 1861-66 Issue (Scott 56-72)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2114
 
Sale 992, Lot 2114, 1861-66 Issue (Scott 56-72)3c Pigeon Blood Pink (64a). Beautiful rich color with strong bluish cast, which is characteristic of the true Pigeon Blood Pink, almost perfect centering with wide and well-proportioned margins all around, crisp impression, well-struck New York town datestamp, single shorter perf at top right mentioned only on most recent certificate

EXTREMELY FINE. A GORGEOUS EXAMPLE OF THE PIGEON BLOOD PINK STAMP IN ALL ASPECTS OF CENTERING, COLOR, IMPRESSION AND CANCELLATION.

With 2001 P.F. and 2009 P.S.E. certificates (VF-XF-85; SMQ $5,500.00)

4,000
3,250