Sale 1115 — A European Connoisseur's Collection of U.S. Classic Issues

Sale Date — Tuesday, 15 December, 2015

Category — 5c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 12)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2094
 
Sale 1115, Lot 2094, 5c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 12)5c Red Brown (12). C Relief, large margins including right interpane and centerline margin, rich color, lightly cancelled by New Orleans circular datestamp

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. AN OUTSTANDING CENTERLINE SHEET-MARGIN EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1856 ISSUE, GRADED XF-SUPERB 95 BY P.S.E.

Ex Caspary. With 2015 P.S.E. certificate (XF-Superb 95; SMQ $2,000.00). The grade and SMQ value for 95 does not factor the centerline margin into the equation.

700
2,600