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
 
Sale 1106, Lot 3016, 1847 Issue and Reproduction5c Red Orange (1c). Large margins to ample at bottom, brilliant color, bold strike of red New York square grid cancel

VERY 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