Lot 600
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U.S., General Issues, 1857-61, 3¢, Type I-II Oldtime Collection, #25-25A, partial plating comprising more than 300 used with few pairs and strips, incl. more than 260 Type II ($850 each); approximate breakdown is Type I: Plate 4 (25 left pane and 32 right), Plate 6 (10 left, 18 right, incl. recut bust, 47R6, faded - $1,500), a handful from Plate 7, Plate 8 (10 left, 23 right); Type II: Plate 2L (51 left, 35 right), Plate 3 (13 left, 55 right), Plate 5L (51 left, 58 right); some faults but incl. many sound and attractive stamps; a rare opportunity for the specialist, huge cat. value. Most ex HR Harmer 1960's lots.
Estimate $7,000-9,000.
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| Realized $18,400 |
