Sale 1219 — The Edward Morton Collection of Outstanding Quality U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 8-9 April, 2020
Category — 5c 1857-60 Issue (Scott 27-30A)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
115
5c Indian Red (28A). Beautiful warm color in the Indian Red shade (1858 printing), choice centering with wide margins and with outer projections well clear of the design on all sides, neat strike of circular datestampEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 5-CENT INDIAN RED. A DIFFICULT STAMP TO FIND IN SUCH CHOICE CONDITION.
With 1997 (as a strip of three) and 2007 P.F. certificates (XF 90)
3,500
5,250