Sale 1017 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 13-15 December, 2011
Category — 5c 1847 Issue, Corner Copies (Scott 1)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
24
5c Grayish Brown (1 var). Large to huge margins including top left corner sheet margins, unusual shade from a late impression before the plate was reworked, neat strike of blue Philadelphia circular datestamp, tiny corner crease at bottom right outside of design, still an Extremely Fine Gem, a beautiful corner-margin copy of the 5c 1847 Issue in the Grayish Brown shade
1,025
2,000
