Sale 1062 — The Golden Oak Collection of Superb United States

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 17-18 December, 2013

Category — 1847 Issue and 1875 Reproduction of 1847 Issue (Scott 1-4)

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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
30
 
Sale 1062, Lot 30, 1847 Issue and 1875 Reproduction of 1847 Issue (Scott 1-4)5c Dark Brown (1a). Large even margins, dark shade, rich color and proof-like early impression, blue "Paid" in oval cancel applied at Philadelphia, Extremely Fine, a stamp with wonderful visual appeal, we classify this as a First Printing Dark Brown despite certificate as Red Brown, with 2011 P.F. certificate

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1,100