Sale 1109 — U.S. 1847-69 Issues, featuring the Kenneth D. Gilbart Collection
Sale Date — Wednesday, 30 September, 2015
Category — 5c-30c 1857-60 Issue, On-Cover (Scott 27-38)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
531
5c Brick Red (27). Vertical strip of three, bright color, lifted and reperfed -- according to the P.F. at left and top -- re-affixed slightly out of position with tiny edge tear in top stamp, tied by two strikes of "New Orleans La. Mar. 4" circular datestamp on 1859 cover to Paris, France, red "New York 6 Mar. 12" credit datestamp, French transit and Paris receiving backstamp, a Fine appearing cover to France via American packet despite the work on the stamps, with 2006 P.F. certificate, Scott Retail for off-cover strip $6,250.00
E. 500-750
550