Sale 316


 
Lot 14



1851, 1¢ blue, type Ic (6b), "E" relief, position 81R4, large margins to cutting at left, clear strike of "New York, May 20, 1857" c.d.s., deep color and strong impression; filled thin, manuscript "1857" on reverse, Fine, the earliest documented usage.
Scott $2,750

Expertization: 1998 P.F. and 2000 A.P.S. Certificates.

 
Realized $1,800



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