Sale 1268 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 16-17 November, 2022

Category — 1847 Issue and 1875 Reproduction (Scott 1-4)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
58
 
Sale 1268, Lot 58, 1847 Issue and 1875 Reproduction (Scott 1-4)5c Orange Brown (1b). Bright shade, cleaned-plate impression, we would call this Brown Orange but offered as the less expensive Orange Brown, large margins to clear at bottom, blue "WAY 6" in double-circle with fleurons waterway handstamp of Mobile, Alabama, Very Fine and rare strike of this waterway marking on the 1847 Issue, with 1989 P.F. certificate on piece, calling the stamp "Brown" (we think they mistakenly left off the "Orange")

E. 750-1,000
550