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Auction: 14USA - Spink Shreves September 2008 Collector's Series
Lot: 1028

#5A, 1c Blue, Ty. Ib, position 9R1E, a fabulous used example of this classic rarity, boasting the most incredible overall eye-appeal of any we have offered in years, with large to extra-large margins all around, including a partial sheet margin at top, gorgeous intense color in a deep shade, while its impression could not be more detailed and shows the Type Ib design characteristics superbly, light central strike of a town c.d.s., the accompanying certificate alludes to a ""light horizontal crease"" which, if it does exist on this stamp, is so faint as to be almost unworthy of mention, still extremely fine and choice; 2007 PF certific Estimate US$ 6,000-7,000

Estimate
$6,000 to $7,000