Sale 1242 — The Gordon Eubanks Collection: United States 1851 to 1856 Imperforate Issue

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 12-13 October, 2021

Category — Five-Cent: Foreign Mails (Scott 12)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
306
c
Sale 1242, Lot 306, Five-Cent: Foreign Mails (Scott 12)5c Red Brown (12). Horizontal pair, large to huge margins including part of adjoining stamp above left stamp, from the bottom row of the plate, scissors-cut between stamps, tied by "Columbus O. Jun. 23" (1856) circular datestamp on cover to Toronto, Canada, light strike of red "Ud. States Paid 6d" in arc handstamp, receiving backstamp, Very Fine, a beautiful pair of the 5c 1856 on cover to Canada, from our 1989 Rarities sale and ex Mayer (book, p. 89), with 2006 P.F. certificate

E. 1,000-1,500
1,000