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**5c 1857-60 Issue (Scott 27 to 30A)**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description	Est/Cat	Realized
392		5c Brick Red (27). Rich color on fresh paper, bold circular datestamp, Very Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image)	1,300.00	600.00
393		5c Brick Red (27). Brilliant color, wide margins for this stamp, perfectly struck "Paid" cancel, small tear at top, Extremely Fine appearance (Image)	1,350.00	325.00
394		5c Brick Red (27). Deep rich color and proof-like impression, narrow vertical pre-printing paper fold, bold Louisiana circular datestamp at bottom far from face, Very Fine, pre-printing paperfolds are seldom seen on this issue (Image)	1,300.00	450.00
395		5c Brick Red (27). Remarkably choice centering with perfs clear of design on all sides, rich color, bold New Orleans circular datestamp, tiny thin speck, appears Very Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image)	1,300.00	290.00
396		5c Brick Red (27). Detailed impression, sharp face-free circular datestamp, two short perfs at bottom, Very Good (Image)	1,300.00	260.00
397		5c Red Brown (28). Unused (regummed), intense deep color on fresh paper, Fine and scarce, with 1960 P.F. certificate (Image)	1,900.00	1,050.00
399		5c Red Brown (28). Bright shade, light New Orleans cds, scissors separated at top leaving intact perfs and part of adjoining stamp, small diagonal crease at lower right, small backstamps do not show thru, otherwise Very Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image)	650.00	290.00
400		5c Red Brown (28). Intense color, cds and red credit datestamp, traces of imprint at left, scissors separated perfs at top and left, fresh and Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image)	745.00	230.00
401		5c Indian Red (28A). Vertical strip of three, beautiful color in the true Indian Red shade, scissors-separated at top and bottom leaving full perfs at bottom and including part of adjoining stamp at top, light New Orleans datestamps VERY FINE. A RARE STRIP OF THREE OF THE 5-CENT INDIAN RED. The majority of strips of three of the Indian Red shade were used to pay the 15c postage rate to France. (Image)	9,500.00	3,000.00
402		5c Brown (29). Choice centering with perfs clear of projections all around, light circular datestamp, deep rich color, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, scarce this well-centered, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image)	350.00	425.00
403		5c Brown (29). Sharp impression, dark blue and red town datestamps, Fine and attractive, with 1998 P.F. certificate (Image)	385.00	200.00

5c 1857-60 Issue (Scott 27 to 30A)

Lot

Sym.

Lot Description

Est/Cat

Realized

392

5c Brick Red (27). Rich color on fresh paper, bold circular datestamp, Very Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image)

1,300.00

600.00

393

5c Brick Red (27). Brilliant color, wide margins for this stamp, perfectly struck "Paid" cancel, small tear at top, Extremely Fine appearance (Image)

1,350.00

325.00

394

5c Brick Red (27). Deep rich color and proof-like impression, narrow vertical pre-printing paper fold, bold Louisiana circular datestamp at bottom far from face, Very Fine, pre-printing paperfolds are seldom seen on this issue (Image)

1,300.00

450.00

395

5c Brick Red (27). Remarkably choice centering with perfs clear of design on all sides, rich color, bold New Orleans circular datestamp, tiny thin speck, appears Very Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image)

1,300.00

290.00

396

5c Brick Red (27). Detailed impression, sharp face-free circular datestamp, two short perfs at bottom, Very Good (Image)

1,300.00

260.00

397

5c Red Brown (28). Unused (regummed), intense deep color on fresh paper, Fine and scarce, with 1960 P.F. certificate (Image)

1,900.00

1,050.00

399

5c Red Brown (28). Bright shade, light New Orleans cds, scissors separated at top leaving intact perfs and part of adjoining stamp, small diagonal crease at lower right, small backstamps do not show thru, otherwise Very Fine, with 2001 P.F. certificate (Image)

650.00

290.00

400

5c Red Brown (28). Intense color, cds and red credit datestamp, traces of imprint at left, scissors separated perfs at top and left, fresh and Fine, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image)

745.00

230.00

401

5c Indian Red (28A). Vertical strip of three, beautiful color in the true Indian Red shade, scissors-separated at top and bottom leaving full perfs at bottom and including part of adjoining stamp at top, light New Orleans datestamps

VERY FINE. A RARE STRIP OF THREE OF THE 5-CENT INDIAN RED.

The majority of strips of three of the Indian Red shade were used to pay the 15c postage rate to France. (Image)

9,500.00

3,000.00

402

5c Brown (29). Choice centering with perfs clear of projections all around, light circular datestamp, deep rich color, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp, scarce this well-centered, with 2000 P.F. certificate (Image)

350.00

425.00

403

5c Brown (29). Sharp impression, dark blue and red town datestamps, Fine and attractive, with 1998 P.F. certificate (Image)

385.00

200.00