Lot 1333 ()
1856, 5¢ red brown. Without gum, ample margins all around, rich true color, small thin and slight hint of soiling in left margin which certificate calls a tone spot, Very Fine appearance, still an attractive and rare mint example of the 1856 5¢ Red Brown issue; with 2008 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 12 $11,000 for no gum.
Realized: $2,700