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
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 datestampEXTYREMELY 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
