Lot 1677 o
1¢ Blue, Type I, position 7R1E, large top margin showing the important complete design at top and the other important margin, the bottom, clearly shows the characteristics of the Type I; other margins clear to cutting; unobtrusive manuscript cancel with only a couple of small flaws (light crease and few tiny scuffs), Fine appearance; with 1972 P.F. and 2016 P.S.A.G. certificates.Scott No. 5 $67,500.
This example of the Rare Position 7R1E is one of only about 90 in existence and clearly shows the important characteristics of the Type I far more clearly than the majority of the existing examples; an affordable example of this Rarity.
Realized: $13,000