Lot 44 o
1856, 5¢ red brown, town cancels, huge well balanced margins showing small portion of adjacent stamp at left, rich bright color, Superb; with 1981 P.F. and 2017 P.S.E. certificates, the latter Graded (Superb 98, SMQ $4,350), with only four graded higher at 98J.Scott No. 12 $700.
A GEM USED EXAMPLE OF THE 1856, 5¢ RED BROWN.
Realized: $2,500