Sale 976 — United States Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 29 September-2 October, 2009
Category — 5c-12c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 12-17)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1163
5c Red Brown (12). B Relief, large even margins all around, beautiful warm shade, neat strike of "New Orleans La. May 21" circular datestampEXTREMELY FINE. A PRISTINE HORIZONTAL PAIR OF THE 5-CENT 1856 ISSUE.
Ex Mayer and illustrated in the Mayer book.
2,100
2,300