Sale 1115 — A European Connoisseur's Collection of U.S. Classic Issues
Sale Date — Tuesday, 15 December, 2015
Category — 5c 1857-60 Issue (Scott 28b-30A)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2167
5c Orange Brown, Ty. II (30). Horizontal pair, well-centered, brilliant fiery color, red grid cancels, right stamp has thin speck and short perf at top, otherwise Very Fine, used multiples of the 1861 5c Orange Brown are very scarce, since the stamp was used only briefly before Civil War demonetization
3,500
1,000