Sale 993 — The Wagshal Collection, Part 1: 1845-69 Issues
Sale Date — Wednesday, 29 September, 2010
Category — 5c 1847 Issue - Brown Orange
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
117
5c Brown Orange (1d). Large margins to clear, radiant color, tied by red square grid, matching "New-York Dec. 11" circular datestamp on cover to Washington N.H., faint strike of "Rathbun's Hotel, New York" handstamp, reduced at top and left and missing part of top flap, Very Fine, small purple handstamp, with note from Dr. Amonette classifying this as "brownish orange" and noting that Orange is the predominant color
E. 500-750
350