Sale 913 — 2006 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 13 May, 2006
Category — 3c-5c 1851-56 Issue
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5c Red Brown (12). Large margins to clear of projection at right, original gum, lightly hinged, bright color and detailed impressionVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A RARE SOUND ORIGINAL-GUM AND FOUR-MARGINED EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1856 ISSUE.
Sound, original-gum examples of the 5c 1856 Issue are extremely rare, and probably fewer than six exist with margins around the entire design.
Ex Caspary. With 1976 and 1998 P.F. certificates.
20,000
19,000