Sale 993 — The Wagshal Collection, Part 1: 1845-69 Issues
Sale Date — Wednesday, 29 September, 2010
Category — 5c 1847 Early Issues and Dark Brown Shades
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
34
5c Dark Brown (1a). Horizontal pair, right stamp Dot in "S", large margins to full at top, intense shade and impression, each stamp with neat manuscript "X" cancel and also blue circular datestamp struck at center, few light pre-printing paperfolds, Very Fine, this plate variety is known to occur in the ninth vertical row of the left pane and varies in intensity from top to bottom with the top positions more pronounced, Scott Retail with no premium for the dot in "S" variety
2,000
600
