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**5c 1847 Issue Stamps:**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
24		5c Brown (1). Unused (no gum), large even margins all around, certificate notes "lightly stained in top left margin" which we think must refer to the plate bruise outside left frameline, because there is no stain, Very Fine and choice, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image)	2,500.00
25		5c Red Brown (1). Original gum, h.r., full margins to just in at bottom right, bright color, light horizontal crease, otherwise Fine (Image)	5,250.00
26		5c Dark Brown (1a). Original gum, large margin at top with tiny part of adjoining stamp, just into on three sides, deep shade and crisp early impression, light horizontal crease and bottom left corner with small tear, appears Very Good, with 1996 A.P.S. certificate (Image)	5,250.00
27		5c Red Brown (1). Huge margins all around, beautiful bright reddish shade, fine impression, bold red grid cancel, Extremely Fine Gem (Image)	600.00
28		5c Brown (1). Large even margins all around, distinctive deep shade with strong grayish brown cast, vivid perfectly-struck red grid cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Knapp (Image)	600.00
29		5c Red Brown (1). Huge even margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at top, dark shade and rich color, neat blue Philadelphia integral-rate circular datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1988 P.F. certificate (Image)	900.00
30		5c Red Brown (1). Large to massive margins with trace of adjoining stamp at right and enormous sheet margin at bottom, faint lightened manuscript cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, an extraordinary sheet-margin example of the 5c 1847, with 1984 P.F. certificate (Image)	300.00
31		5c Brown, Double Transfer Ty. A (1-A). Pos. 80R1, full to large margins, light strike of deep red grid, Extremely Fine and choice (Image)	725.00
32		5c Red Brown (1). Full to huge margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at left, rich color and fine early impression, red New York square grid cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine (Image)	600.00
33		5c Brown (1). Large margins, dark shade, face-free strike of blue Philadelphia integral-rate circular datestamp, fresh and Extremely Fine, small red backstamp, with 1979 P.F. certificate (Image)	900.00

5c 1847 Issue Stamps:

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

5c Brown (1). Unused (no gum), large even margins all around, certificate notes "lightly stained in top left margin" which we think must refer to the plate bruise outside left frameline, because there is no stain, Very Fine and choice, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image)

2,500.00

5c Red Brown (1). Original gum, h.r., full margins to just in at bottom right, bright color, light horizontal crease, otherwise Fine (Image)

5,250.00

5c Dark Brown (1a). Original gum, large margin at top with tiny part of adjoining stamp, just into on three sides, deep shade and crisp early impression, light horizontal crease and bottom left corner with small tear, appears Very Good, with 1996 A.P.S. certificate (Image)

5,250.00

5c Red Brown (1). Huge margins all around, beautiful bright reddish shade, fine impression, bold red grid cancel, Extremely Fine Gem (Image)

600.00

5c Brown (1). Large even margins all around, distinctive deep shade with strong grayish brown cast, vivid perfectly-struck red grid cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, ex Knapp (Image)

600.00

5c Red Brown (1). Huge even margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at top, dark shade and rich color, neat blue Philadelphia integral-rate circular datestamp, Extremely Fine Gem, with 1988 P.F. certificate (Image)

900.00

5c Red Brown (1). Large to massive margins with trace of adjoining stamp at right and enormous sheet margin at bottom, faint lightened manuscript cancel, Extremely Fine Gem, an extraordinary sheet-margin example of the 5c 1847, with 1984 P.F. certificate (Image)

300.00

5c Brown, Double Transfer Ty. A (1-A). Pos. 80R1, full to large margins, light strike of deep red grid, Extremely Fine and choice (Image)

725.00

5c Red Brown (1). Full to huge margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at left, rich color and fine early impression, red New York square grid cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine (Image)

600.00

5c Brown (1). Large margins, dark shade, face-free strike of blue Philadelphia integral-rate circular datestamp, fresh and Extremely Fine, small red backstamp, with 1979 P.F. certificate (Image)

900.00