Sale 993 — The Wagshal Collection, Part 1: 1845-69 Issues
Sale Date — Wednesday, 29 September, 2010
Category — 5c 1847 Issue Covers
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
208
5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to clear, bright shade approaching the Orange Brown, tied by stylized manuscript "X" on blue 1850 folded letter to Boston, red "U.S. Express Mail N.Y. N.-York Apr. 24" circular datestamp, light vertical file fold well away from stamp, stamp with light wrinkle at right, Fine, notation on back indicates this is from the cleaned plate before Fourth Delivery and is a rare color
E. 400-500
475