Sale 1278 — United States Stamps

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 21-23 March, 2023

Category — 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5A-17)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3118
 
Sale 1278, Lot 3118, 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5A-17)5c Red Brown (12). A Relief from the top row of the sheet, large to huge margins including part of adjoining stamp at left, likely right sheet margin given size of the margin, bright shade, light strike of "New Orleans Jun. 30 1857" circular datestamp

EXTREMELY FINE GEM. A HUGE USED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1856 ISSUE.

With 2001 and 2021 P.F. certificates (XF-Superb 95)

775
950