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
214
5c Red Brown (1). Horizontal pair, brilliant color, cancelled by light strikes of red square grids, matching "New-York Jul. 1" circular datestamp on cover to Old Point Comfort Va., 1848 docketing at top left, trivial edgewear, Very Fine, a beautiful pair used exactly one year to the day after the stamp was issued, with 1988 P.F. certificate
1,400
700
