Sale 1050 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 16-17 July, 2013
Category — 5c-10 1847 Issue and 1875 Reproduction of 1847 Issue (Scott 1-4)
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5c Orange Brown (1b). Large to huge margins all around, lovely color complemented by red grid cancelEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE IN THE ORANGE BROWN SHADE, WHICH HAS BEEN GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E. THIS IS THE HIGHEST GRADE AWARDED.
P.S.E. encapsulated (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $3,500.00). This is the highest grade awarded to an Orange Brown stamp in the P.S.E. Population Report. Only seven other stamps share this grade
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