Sale 997 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 26-29 October, 2010

Category — 1c 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-24)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
5231
 
Sale 997, Lot 5231, 1c 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-24)1c Blue, Ty. IV (23). Position 21R1L, recut once at top and twice at bottom, rich color on bright paper, with straddle-pane selvage and centerline at left, cancelled by rim of datestamp

EXTYREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 ONE-CENT TYPE IV. A DIFFICULT ISSUE TO OBTAIN WITH SUCH CHOICE CENTERING.

With 2006 P.F. certificate

950
1,000