Sale 993 — The Wagshal Collection, Part 1: 1845-69 Issues
Sale Date — Wednesday, 29 September, 2010
Category — 5c 1847 Issue - Blackish Brown
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
45
5c Blackish Brown (1a var). Large margins to clear, intense shade and impression, tied by magenta grid, matching "Hartford Ct. 5 26 Dec." integral-rate circular datestamp and "Paid" with pointing hand handstamp on blue 1848 folded letter to New London Conn., vertical file fold well away from stamp and some wear, Fine, scarce example of this desirable shade used on cover with a magenta cancel, with 1989 note from Dr. Amonette
E. 500-750
750
