Sale 1315 — The Eugene L. Grace Collection of United States and Confederate States Stamps and Covers

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 12-14 March, 2024

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Category — 1851-56 Issue

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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
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5051
 
Sale 1315, Lot 5051, 1851-56 Issue

3c Orange Brown, Ty. II (10A). Position 72R0 noted on back, Jumbo margins with large portions of adjoining stamps at sides, spectacular color, cancelled by two strikes of San Francisco circular datestamp, wonderfully fresh

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1851 3-CENT ORANGE BROWN, GRADED SUPERB 98 JUMBO BY P.S.E. ONLY ONE GRADES HIGHER.

With 2014 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo). Only one grades higher (at 100, we have never offered it) and three others share this desirable grade.

150
2,000