Sale 1197 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 14-15 March, 2019
Category — 5c 1847 Issue (Scott 1)
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5c Red Brown (1). Jumbo margins with portions of five adjoining stamps, double-struck blue circular datestamp cancel, fresh in every respectEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB USED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE WITH HUGE MARGINS AND A BLUE CANCEL, GRADED SUPERB 98 JUMNBO BY P.S.E.
With 2018 P.S.E. certificate (Superb 98 Jumbo; SMQ $5,750.00). Only two 5c 1847's grade higher (highest is 100J). This Superb 98 Jumbo grade is shared by only two others.
475
6,000