Lot
2214 
1847, 5¢ red brown, horizontal pair, o.g., margins large at left to in at top left and lower right tiny scissor cut between margin at bottom, Fine, an affordable original gum multiple of the 1847 5¢ issue; with photocopy of 2002 P.S.E. certificate for block.Scott No. 1 $15,000.
Realized: $1,700
Lot 2215 o
1847, 5¢ red brown, Ridgeway Argus Brown, blue Troy, N.Y. cds, four large even margins, Extremely Fine and an attractive distinctive shade; with 2012 A.P.S. cert. as Pale Brown shade & 2025 P.F. Graded (XF 90) cert. as Argus Brown shade.Scott No. 1 Estimate $600 - 800.
Lot 2216 o
1847, 5¢ red brown, blue grid cancel, large margins, strong color, Extremely Fine; with 2024 P.F. certificate Graded (XF 90, SSV $650).Scott No. 1 $465.
Realized: $350
Lot 2217 o
1847, 5¢ red brown, red circular grid cancel, four ample to large margins, lovely shade (P.F. states, Matching Ridgeway Brussels Brown), Very Fine; with 2025 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 1 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $450
Lot 2218 o
1847, 5¢ brown orange, double transfer (type "E"), showing double transfer of "U", "POST OFFICE" and left numeral, red grid cancel, ample to huge margins, with distinct brown orange color, small sealed tear in bottom margin, Very Fine appearance, Scott catalog value for double transfer without the shade premium; with 2025 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 1d (E) var. $1,750.
Realized: $500
Lot 2219 o
1847, 5¢ brown, central red numeral "5" cancels, full well balanced margins, Very Fine and choice, ex-Matthies.Scott No. 1 $525.
Realized: $325
Lot 2220 o
1847, 5¢ red brown, left margin single with four margins. great strike small black Boston "PAID" cancel, small thinning in selvedge barely goes into stamp frame, Very Fine, still an nice example of a demonitized stamp as this cancel did not come into use until after the stamp was withdrawn.Scott No. 1 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $210
Lot 2221 o
1847, 5¢ red brown, four nice margins, blue grid cancel, fresh color, Very Fine; with 1980 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 1 $465.
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Realized: $210
Lot 2222 o
1847, 5¢ red brown, four margins, very light blue grid cancel, deep color, Very Fine; with 1995 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 1 $465.
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Realized: $325
Lot 2223 o
1847, 5¢ pale red brown, four clear to large margins with red grid cancel, small corner crease at lower left, F.-V.F. appearance; with 1997 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 1 var. $425.
Realized: $120