Lot 304 o
1851, 1¢ blue, type Ia, position 99L4, margins huge to just into scrolls at bottom, rich bold color, tiny pre-printing paper indent anomaly which certificate calls a tiny scuff, otherwise F.-V.F.; with 1977 P.F. and 2019 P.S.E. certificates.Scott No. 6 $9,500.
Produced only from 18 of the 20 subjects in the bottom row of both panes of Plate 4, the 1¢ imperforate, type Ia owes it's rarity to the short three month period that the Plate 4 imperforates where produced.
Realized: $2,900