5c 1847 Issue
Lot |
Sym. |
Lot Description |
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1281 |
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5c Red Brown (1).
Original gum covering the entire back of stamp described on accompanying
certificate as part original gum, large even margins all around, rich
color VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE
5-CENT 1847 ISSUE. With 2006 P.F. certificate
(Image) |
6,500.00
SOLD for $7,500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1282 |
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5c Red Brown (1).
Large to huge margins all around incl. sheet margin at right,
beautiful bright shade (near Orange Brown) nicely complemented by blue
grid cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine Gem, ex Knapp, acquired in that
sale and kept in the dark ever since, thus the extraordinary richness of
color (Image) |
635.00
SOLD for $900.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1283 |
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5c Red Brown (1).
Large to huge margins incl. parts of two adjoining stamps, radiant color
close to the Orange Brown shade, well-struck red grid cancel, light
diagonal crease at top right, appears Extremely Fine (Image) |
600.00
SOLD for $325.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1284 |
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5c Grayish Brown (1a
var). Large margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamp at bottom
and sheet margin at right, intense color and crisp impression, neat
strike of blue grid cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine, a beautiful
stamp, ex Knapp, acquired in that sale and kept in the dark ever since,
thus the depth of color (Image) |
835.00
SOLD for $2,600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1285 |
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5c Dark Brown (1a).
Large to huge margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at bottom, rich color,
red grid cancel, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp
(Image) |
675.00
SOLD for $600.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1286 |
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5c Dark Brown (1a).
Large even margins, deep rich color nicely complemented by red New York
square grid cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1984 P.F. certificate (Image) |
675.00
SOLD for $650.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1287 |
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5c Dark Brown, Double
Transfer Ty. A (1a-A). Position 80R1, showing clear double transfer at
top, large to huge margins, deep rich color, neat ms. "X" cancel, Extremely
Fine, an attractive example of this plate variety, with 1988 P.F. and 2006
P.S.E. certificate (the mystifying VF 80 P.S.E. grade must reflect pen
cancel) (Image) |
725.00
SOLD for $500.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1288 |
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5c Red Brown (1).
Large margins all around, radiant color, neat strike of blue "Paid"
cancel, Extremely Fine, ex Knapp, acquired in that sale and kept in the
dark ever since, thus the incredibly rich color
(Image) |
685.00
SOLD for $1,300.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1289 |
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5c Red Brown (1).
Full margins, worn impression, cancelled by red "5" numeral and
lightly struck blue circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice, scarce with
both the red numeral and blue circular datestamp cancels, ex Cole (Image) |
825.00
SOLD for $375.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1290 |
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5c Red Brown (1).
Full even margins, deep rich color nicely contrasted by blue "5" in
circle cancel, Very Fine and choice, an attractive stamp, with 2005
P.F. certificate (Image) |
735.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |
1291 |
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5c Red Brown (1).
Large margins to full, deep rich color and proof-like impression,
well-struck orange-red grid cancel, Very Fine and choice, ex Knapp,
acquired in that sale and kept in the dark ever since, thus the intense
color (Image) |
600.00
SOLD for $700.00
Will close during Public Auction |