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, Intermediate and Worn-Plate Impressions (Scott 1)
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
41
5c Red Orange (1c). Ample to full margins, brilliant color and cleaned-plate impression, complemented by blue 5c integral-rate circular datestamp, certificate mentions removal of some light toning at upper left, which is visible only under ultraviolet lightVERY FINE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE IN THE DESIRABLE RED ORANGE SHADE.
With 2016 P.F. certificate.
8,625
3,250