Sale 930 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 February, 2007
Category — 1851-56 Issue (Scott 5-17)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1426
5c Red Brown (12). Horizontal strip of three, large even margins all around, bright color, neat strikes of "Carlisle Pa. Sep. 4" circular datestamp, light corner crease at top left, small crease at rightEXTREMELY FINE APPEARANCE. A MAGNIFICENT STRIP OF THE 5-CENT 1856 ISSUE AND ESPECIALLY DESIRABLE WITH A PENNSYLVANIA TOWN DATESTAMP, AS MOST STRIPS WERE USED FROM NEW ORLEANS.
Ex Knapp
4,750
2,300