Sale 1011 — United States Stamps & Postal History, Foreign
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 21-24 June, 2011
Category — Essays and Proofs - 1845 thru 1861 Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
304
TC
5c Deep Red Brown, Trial Color Plate Proof on Wove (12TC5). Large margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at bottom, rich color, fresh and Extremely Fine, looks very much like the issued stamp and has often been mistaken or misrepresented as Scott No. 12 unused, ex Mayer, with 1987 P.F. certificate
1,500
700