Sale 345


 
Lot 16

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1851, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (8A), horizontal pair, positions 57-58R4, truly gargantuan margins with adjacent stamps visible on all four sides, deep color, light partial "Wac(o Village), Tex." town cancel; wonderfully fresh and positively Superb.
Scott $2,500

THE QUINTESSENTIAL PAIR OF THE 1¢ TYPE IIIA FROM PLATE 4—IMPOSSIBLE TO IMPROVE UPON.

Expertization: 1987 (strip of 3 on cover), 1989 (strip of 3 off cover), 1991 & 2005 PF Certificates.

Provenance: Rogers

 
Realized $8,500



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