New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ brown (Scott 62X3), vertical strip of 4, cleanly printed with massive margins capturing all horizontal guide lines; light, well-placed cancels; interesting offset of four-fifths of the stamp design on reverse of position 4, Superb, Scott prices an unused block of four at $2,000 (unpriced used), with 2021 P.S.E. certificate. Scott $1,150 as two pairs. (Image)
Estimate $2,000-2,500
Opening US$ 2,000.00
Sold...US$ 1,900.00
Closed..Jul-16-2021, 15:13:43 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 758
Lot No:1859
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Cat No:62X5
New Orleans, La., 1861, 5¢ yellow brown on off-white (Scott 62X5), o.g., previously hinged, wonderfully clean and fresh, solidly printed on fresh paper; top margin full, others gargantuan, with part imprint at bottom, Extremely Fine, with 2012 P.F. certificate for block of six, this position 4. Scott $160. (Image)