Sale 1245 — United States Stamps, featuring the Sacramento Collection

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 16-18 November, 2021

Category — 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-30A)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1104
 
Sale 1245, Lot 1104, 1857-60 Issue (Scott 18-30A)5c Brick Red (27). Radiant color, well-balanced margins with perfs clear of outer projections on all sides, neat 1860 San Francisco circular datestamp, 1994 P.F. certificate (no longer accompanies) notes "large manuscript marking removed from reverse" which we see no evidence of

EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1857 5-CENT BRICK RED WITH OUTSTANDING COLOR, CENTERING AND A NEAT SAN FRANCISCO CANCELLATION.

Ex Curtis where we erroneously noted a tiny perf tear. 1994 P.F. certificate no longer accompanies. With 1993 and 2017 P.S.E. certificates (XF 90; SMQ $5,100.00). Only six grade higher (all at 95).

1,450
3,250