Sale 1032 — The Nick Kirke Collection of Gem-Quality Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 23-24 October, 2012
Category — 5c-90c 1857-60 Issue (Scott 27-39)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3081
5c Brown (29). Perfect centering, rich color and detailed impression, neat circular datestamp cancelEXTREMELY FINE GEM. AN OUTSTANDING USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1859 5-CENT TYPE I BROWN IN THE FINEST ATTAINABLE CONDITION.
With 2010 P.F. and 2007 P.S.E. certificates (Superb 98; SMQ $10,500.00). Only two examples have achieved this desirable grade with none higher
375
6,000