Lot
1451 
1857, 10¢ green, type IV, position 74L1 (recut at top), well centered, stunning rich vibrant color and sharp impression, neatly tied by "San Francisco, Cal., Aug 20, 1859" cds on fresh cover to Cambridge, Mass., manuscript "per steamer Sonora "ship endorsement, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2007 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 34 $2,650.
A MAGNIFICENT SINGLE ON COVER USAGE OF THE SCARCE 1857, 10¢ WASHINGTON TYPE IV.
Realized: $1,050