3c Dull Red (11). Close to
full margins, rich color, just tied by bold "Siloam" (N.Y.) straightline
cancel on small piece, light vertical crease not noted on certificate, Very
Fine strike, with 2000 A.P.S. certificate
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5c Red Brown (12). Original
gum, three huge margins incl. sheet margin at bottom, in at top,
fresh color, faint corner crease at top, light soiling mentioned on
accompanying certificate does not detractFINE APPEARANCE. A RARE ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1856 ISSUE.
With copy of 1976 P.F. certificate for pair (Image)
5c Red Brown (12). Large
even margins, rich color on fresh paper, well-struck circular datestamp,
Extremely Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate
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5c Red Brown (12). Full
even margins, light circular datestamp, tiny tear at top, appears Very Fine
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5c Red Brown (12). Large
margins to just touched, bright color, neat New Orleans circular datestamp,
fresh and Fine, red backstamp (Image)
5c Red Brown (12). Vertical
pair, D/B reliefs, full to huge margins showing part of adjoining stamps at
right, New Orleans 1857 circular datestamp and part of red
transitEXTREMELY FINE GEM PAIR OF THE 5-CENT 1856 ISSUE.
With 1998 P.F. certificate (Image)