5c Red Brown (1). Stitch
watermark, large margins to clear, bold orange-red grid cancels, small thin
spot mostly in left margin, otherwise Fine, with 2001 P.F. and P.S.E.
certificates (Image)
5c Red Brown (1). Three
large margins, rounded corners at right, blue cancel, small faults in right
corners, otherwise Fine (Image)
5c Dark Brown (1a). Three
full to large margins, in at bottom, red grid cancel, Very Good (Image)
5c Red Brown (1). Three
with red grid cancels, each with three ample to full margins on three sides
but cut in on fourth, one with tiny corner crease, Fine group (Image)
5c Red Brown (1).
Horizontal pair, large margins, bright shade, bold blue grid
cancels, Very Fine and choice (Image)
5c Red Brown (1).
Vertical pair, large margins to clear, dark shade, black grid
cancels, top stamp creased at bottom, otherwise Very Fine (Image)
5c Red Brown (1).
Horizontal pair, large margin at right, ample to clear other sides, rich
color, light red grid cancels, Fine (Image)
5c Orange Brown (1b).
Horizontal pair, large to huge margins except ample at lower left,
beautiful intense early shade, vivid "paint" red grids (probably St.
Louis)VERY FINE-EXTREMELY FINE PAIR OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ORANGE BROWN SHADE.
Scott Retail as two singles (Image)
5c Brown Orange (1b).
Full to ample margins, bright shade, light red grid cancel, faint crease,
otherwise Very Fine (Image)
5c Red Orange (1c). Large
margins, bright shade, red square grid cancel, two faint corner creases at
top (one ending in tiny margin nick)VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A CHOICE EXAMPLE OF THE RARE 5-CENT 1847 RED ORANGE.
Accompanied by photocopy of Ashbrook page for "The Rare Orange" stating "This is it" (Image)