Sale 1255 — The David W. Gorham Collection of Outstanding Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 17-20 May, 2022
Category — 5c 1847 Issue, Early Impressions (Scott 1)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
24
5c Dark Brown (1a). Deep intense shade and early impression, identified on accompanying certificate as "close to Bone Brown in Ridgway's Color Nomenclature", large to ample margins, complemented by blue grid cancel, Extremely Fine, a striking First Printing shade of the 5c 1847 Issue, with 2007 P.S.E. certificate
E. 750-1,000
1,700