Lot 79
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1857, 1¢ blue, type Ia (19), nearly perfectly centered showing a wide break in the oval at top and barely touched ball ornaments at bottom, fresh and bright with deep plate 4 color and a light town cancel. Few tiny thin spots at top; choice. Extremely Fine appearance. Scott $9,000
AN ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS LOOKING EXAMPLE OF THE RARE PLATE 4 TYPE IA, CLEARLY SHOWING ITS DEFINING CHARACTERISTICS.
Expertization: with 1971 P.F. certificate.
Provenance: Sheriff
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Realized $3,000 |