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
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 certificateEXTREMELY 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
