Lot 1492
1847, 5¢ red brown. Tied on piece by red grid cancel, margin to in at top and upper left, about Fine.Scott No. 1 $600.
Realized: $190
Lot 1493 o
1847, 5¢ red brown. Red grid cancel, large to huge margins, cleaning in bottom margin, Extremely Fine appearance; with 2008 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 1 $600.
Realized: $475
Lot 1494 o
1847, 5¢ brown. Left margin single, neat blue square grid cancel, margins clear to huge, tiny scissor cut in margin only at upper right, still Very Fine; with 1994 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 1 $660.
Realized: $425
Lot 1495 o
1847, 5¢ brown. Blue grid cancel, rich color, ample even margins all around, Very Fine to Extremely Fine; with 1991 P.F. certificate (for #1a) and 2008 P.F. Graded certificate (VF-XF 85).Scott No. 1 $660.
Realized: $400
Lot 1496 o
1847, 5¢ orange brown. Red grid cancels, ample to large margins, strong bright color, Very Fine, a choice example of this scarce shade.Scott No. 1b $900.
Realized: $575
Lot 1497 o
1847, 5¢ orange brown. Lovely 4 ample margins, red circular grid cancel, good color and impression, Very Fine; with 1981 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 1b $900.
Realized: $700