Sale 1034 — The Merlin Collection of Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 28-29 November, 2012
Category — 1857-60 Issue and 1875 Reprint (Scott 18-47)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
58
5c Brown, Ty. II (30A). Incredibly wide margins, dark "chocolate" color and clear impression, neat Charleston S.C. circular datestampEXTREMELY FINE GEM EXAMPLE OF THE 1861 5-CENT TYPE II.
With 1999, 2004 P.F. and 2005 P.S.E. certificates (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,700.00). Only three have graded higher.
275
1,700