Lot
207 
1859, 5¢ brown, type I, block of four, left stamps s.e., tied by "Richmond Va. Feb 2, 1860" cds on legal-size buff cover to Stockton Cal., endorsed "Deposition of Lawson Wallhall"; some cover wrinkling and wear, left 5¢ stamps with small tears, F.-V.F. appearance. Scott No. 29 $5,000 as used off-cover block.
THE ONLY RECORDED 5¢ BROWN TYPE 1 BLOCK USED ON COVER.
Realized: $1,150