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10c 1855 Issue:
Lot Sym. Lot Description Realized
2303 image10c Green, Ty. I (13). Horizontal strip of three, large to huge margins all around, neat strikes of "San Francisco Cal. 21 May" datestamps, rich color, few light creases (most visible only in fluid), appears Extremely Fine (Image) $ 1,250
2304 image10c Green, Ty. II (14). Massive margins incl. left sheet margin and large part of adjacent stamp at right, bright color, light town cds, Extremely Fine Gem, a remarkable stamp, with 1992 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 950
2305 image10c Green, Ty. III (15). Huge margins all around, New Orleans cds, rich color, Extremely Fine, owner's purple backstamp, with 1981 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 150
2306 image10c Green, Ty. III-IV-III (15-16-15). Horizontal strip of three, Positions 73L1-75L1, center stamp Ty. IV and recut at top, large to massive margins incl. over half of adjoining stamps at top (nearly a block of six), stamp above Ty. IV is Pos. 64L1 double-recut and showing recut at bottom, bold "New Orleans La. Mar. 6" cds, deep rich color

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A RARE TYPE III-IV-III COMBINATION STRIP. SUPERB IN EVERY RESPECT -- MARGINS, COLOR, CANCEL AND OVERALL FRESHNESS.

Left stamp has owner's small backstamp. Scott Retail as combination pair and single (Image)

$ 4,250
2307 image10c Green, Ty. IV-III (16-15). Pos. 86-87L1, L. stamp recut at T., large margins all around, rich color, neat pen cancels and trace of red French transit at B.L., fresh and Very Fine, with 1982 P.F. certificate (Image) $ 950

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