Lot 13
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1851, 1¢ blue, type Ib (5A), position 8R1E, large to huge margins with portion of adjacent stamp below, unusually rich color, town postmarks, light creases and a thin, do not detract from the choice, Extremely Fine appearance. Scott $15,000
AN EXTREMELY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE SCARCE TYPE 1B, FROM ONE OF THE TWO POSITIONS THAT BEST SHOW THE TYPE CHARACTERISTICS.
Expertization: 1999 AND 2007 P.S.E. Certificates, the latter graded VG 50.
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Realized $2,900 |