Sale 1106 — 2015 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Thursday, 25 June, 2015
Category — 1847 Issue and Reproduction
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3016
5c Red Orange (1c). Large margins to ample at bottom, brilliant color, bold strike of red New York square grid cancelVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE IN THE SCARCE RED ORANGE SHADE.
According to Wade Saadi, the Red Orange shade was produced exclusively during the last printing, stamps from which were part of the Fifth Delivery (December 7, 1850).
With 2011 P.F. certificate
9,500
2,100
