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, Cancellations: Grid and Fancy (Scott 1)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
59
5c Red Brown (1). Horizontal pair, large margins to just clear at upper right, wonderful depth of color and early impression, cancelled by two clear strikes of red Hudson River Mail 17-bar grid in circle, left stamp small pre-printing crease at top and same stamp with light diagonal crease at rightVERY FINE STRIKES OF THE RED HUDSON RIVER MAIL 17-BAR GRID IN CIRCLE ON A 5-CENT 1847 PAIR WITH BRILLIANT COLOR.
With 2006 P.F. certificate.
E. 2,000-3,000
2,000