Lot 117 United States SC#U116var 1c Light Blue, 1874-1886 Plimpton Issue, A Very Fine Mint Cover, Full Letter Size Envelope, Die C, Wmk 5, Knife 29, $110 Est.

A very fine mint cover of the 1c light blue from the 1874-1886 Plimpton Issue, full letter size envelope, die c, wmk 5, knife 29, $110 est.

Scott doesn't list this variety, so we estimate it at $110. The stamp offered here grades 75 as follows:

Centering/Margins: 45/70

Paper Freshness: 5/5

Colour: 5/5

Impression: 5/5

Absence of Visible Paper Flaws: 5/5

Perforations: 10/10