Sale 1179 — United States and Possessions

Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 March, 2018

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Category — 5c-12c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 12-17)

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Sale 1179, Lot 2108, 5c-12c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 12-17)5c Red Brown (12). Enormous margins all around, rich color and proof-like impression on bright paper, lightly struck black and red cancels

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. AN OUTSTANDING USED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1856 ISSUE, GRADED SUPERB 98 BY P.S.E.

Signed A. Brun. With 2018 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98; SMQ $4,350.00). Only four have graded higher (all at 98J) and only six others share this exalted grade.

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