Lot
686 (
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1847, 5¢ red brown. Without gum, ample to large margins showing portion of adjacent stamp at right, bold color, small diagonal creases at bottom left and sealed 5mm tear at top, Very Fine appearance; with 1983 S.P.A. certificate. Scott No. 1 $2,500.
Realized: $650
Lot 687 o
1847, 5¢ blackish brown. 4th printing, Ridgway "Mars Brown" color, red grid cancel, ample to mostly large margins, lovely rich color, Extremely Fine, a choice example of this scarce shade; with 1989 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 1a $800.
Realized: $850
Lot 688 o
1847, 5¢ red brown. Cancelled by blue numeral "5" in circle of Philadelphia, four ample to large margins, Very Fine and attractive; with 2001 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 1 $550.
Realized: $650
Lot 689 o
1847, 5¢ red brown. Red grid cancel, large margins, strong color, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2006 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 1 $550.
Realized: $700
Lot 690 o
1847, 5¢ red brown. Light black grid cancel, ample to large margins, strong color, Very Fine and choice; with 1996 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 1 $650.
Realized: $575
Lot 691 o
1847, 5¢ red brown. Red grid cancel, large to huge margins, bold color, horizontal crease, Extremely Fine, a very attractive stamp.Scott No. 1 $550.
Realized: $300
Lot 692 o
1847, 5¢ red brown. Blue grid cancel, ample to mostly large margins, rich color, small thin, otherwise Extremely Fine.Scott No. 1 $585.
Realized: $250
Lot 693 o
1847, 5¢ red brown. Blue "Paid" in oval cancels, rich color and early impression, small thins, otherwise Extremely Fine.Scott No. 1 $600.
Realized: $250
Lot 694 o
1847, 5¢ red brown. Red grid cancels, large to huge margins, strong color, tiny corner crease in bottom right margin, otherwise Extremely Fine; with clear 2004 A.P.S. certificate & 2006 P.S.E. certificate.Scott No. 1 $550.
Realized: $375
Lot 695 o
1847, 5¢ red brown. Red grid cancel, clear to ample margins, tear at top, otherwise F.-V.F.Scott No. 1 $550.
Realized: $160