Sale 998 — The Raymond Vogel Collection, Part Two

Sale Date — Tuesday, 7 December, 2010

Category — Perforated Stamps From Plate One Late Off Cover

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
455
 
Sale 998, Lot 455, Perforated Stamps From Plate One Late Off Cover1c Blue, Ty. IV (23). Position 5R1L, recut once at bottom (only eight such recuts on plate), with double transfer, rich color, face-free strike of circular datestamp

EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 PERFORATED ONE-CENT TYPE IV. SCARCE WITH SUCH CHOICE CENTERING.

This position produced the scarce imperforate Type Ib on the early state of the plate.

Ex Floyd. With 1999 and 2000 P.F. certificates

1,075
750