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: Colored Cancels (Scott 1)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
72
5c Orange Brown (1b). Bright color, worn-plate impression, large margins to ample at top, clearly struck orange grid cancel, very faint small purple ink mark at top left mentioned on only the second of three P.F. certificates, Very Fine stamp with a rare true orange cancel, with 1960 and 2004 P.F. certificates as a Red Brown pair (in error), with clear 2010 P.F. certificate as this Orange Brown single
E. 750-1,000
475