Sale 1362 — The El Dorado Collection of Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 7-9 October, 2025
Category — 1c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5A-9)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1044
1c Blue, Ty. IV (9). Original gum, lightly hinged, huge margins all around showing part of adjoining stamps at top and bottom, deep rich color and proof-like impression
EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A STUNNING ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE ONE-CENT 1851 TYPE IV IMPERFORATE, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.
With 2010 P.S.E. certificate (OGph, Superb 98). Only five grade higher (two at 98J, one at 100, two at 100J) and only two others share this desirable grade. These are very low population numbers for one of the more common types of the issue.
(Image Magnifier)725
2,300
