Sale 1255 — The David W. Gorham Collection of Outstanding Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 17-20 May, 2022
Category — 5c 1856 Isssue (Scott 12)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
222
5c Red Brown (12). Large to huge margins, rich color and detailed impression, neat strike of red Trenton N.J. circular datestamp and trace of black cancel at upper rightEXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1856 ISSUE AND RARE WITH A RED DATESTAMP CANCEL.
Ex Newbury, Mayer, "Golden Oak" and Eubanks. With 2006 P.F. certificate.
E. 2,000-3,000
1,400