Sale 1062 — The Golden Oak Collection of Superb United States
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 17-18 December, 2013
Category — 1861-66 Issue, cont. (Scott 71-78c)
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5c Dark Red Brown (75 var). Intense color and impression nicely complemented by blue Baltimore circular datestamp, choice centeringEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1862 5-CENT IN THE DARK BROWN SUB-SHADE, WITH A BEAUTIFUL COLORED CANCEL.
With 2002 P.F. certificate. Scott Catalogue does not assign a premium for the Dark Red Brown shade, even though we would classify it as scarce.
505
2,000