Sale 993 — The Wagshal Collection, Part 1: 1845-69 Issues

Sale Date — Wednesday, 29 September, 2010

Category — 5c 1847 Issue - Recut Left Frameline

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
148
 
Sale 993, Lot 148, 5c 1847 Issue - Recut Left Frameline5c Red Brown (1). Horizontal pair, right stamp has recut left frameline, large margins including part of adjoining stamp at top left, rich color, bold strikes of red grid cancel, left (normal) stamp vertical crease ending in small tear at bottom, the righthand stamp (the recut variety) is Very Fine, a handsome example of the recut variety in pair with normal, the presence of part of the adjoining stamp at top rules out this position coming from the top row of the plate

E. 1,000-1,500
700