Lot 1015 P
1847, 5¢ red brown, plate proof on India, overprinted "SPECIMEN". On card, large margins, shallow thin, Very Fine appearance, ex-Baron du Plussis.Scott No. 1P3 var. $600 without overprint.
Realized: $230
Sale 44: The Westpex Sale - Important Worldwide Stamps and Covers
The Hopkins Collection of U.S. "Firsts": 1847 Issue
Scott No. 1P3 var. $600 without overprint.