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| Lot | Sym. | Lot Description | Est/Cat | Realized |
| 1281 |  |
 5c Red Brown (1).
Original gum covering the entire back of stamp described on accompanying
certificate as part original gum, large even margins all around, rich
colorVERY FINE AND CHOICE. A BEAUTIFUL ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE. With 2006 P.F. certificate (Image) |
6,500.00 | 7,500.00 |
| 1282 |
 5c Red Brown (1). Large
to huge margins all around incl. sheet margin at right, beautiful
bright shade (near Orange Brown) nicely complemented by blue grid
cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine Gem, ex Knapp, acquired in that sale and
kept in the dark ever since, thus the extraordinary richness of color (Image) |
635.00 | 900.00 | |
| 1283 |
 5c Red Brown (1). Large
to huge margins incl. parts of two adjoining stamps, radiant color close to
the Orange Brown shade, well-struck red grid cancel, light diagonal crease
at top right, appears Extremely Fine (Image) |
600.00 | 325.00 | |
| 1284 |
 5c Grayish Brown (1a
var). Large margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamp at bottom
and sheet margin at right, intense color and crisp impression, neat
strike of blue grid cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine, a beautiful
stamp, ex Knapp, acquired in that sale and kept in the dark ever since,
thus the depth of color (Image) |
835.00 | 2,600.00 | |
| 1285 |
 5c Dark Brown (1a). Large
to huge margins incl. part of adjoining stamp at bottom, rich color, red
grid cancel, Extremely Fine, a beautiful stamp
(Image) |
675.00 | 600.00 | |
| 1286 |
 5c Dark Brown (1a). Large
even margins, deep rich color nicely complemented by red New York square
grid cancel, fresh and Extremely Fine, with 1984 P.F. certificate (Image) |
675.00 | 650.00 | |
| 1287 |
 5c Dark Brown, Double
Transfer Ty. A (1a-A). Position 80R1, showing clear double transfer at
top, large to huge margins, deep rich color, neat ms. "X" cancel, Extremely
Fine, an attractive example of this plate variety, with 1988 P.F. and 2006
P.S.E. certificate (the mystifying VF 80 P.S.E. grade must reflect pen
cancel) (Image) |
725.00 | 500.00 | |
| 1288 |
 5c Red Brown (1). Large
margins all around, radiant color, neat strike of blue "Paid"
cancel, Extremely Fine, ex Knapp, acquired in that sale and kept in the
dark ever since, thus the incredibly rich color
(Image) |
685.00 | 1,300.00 | |
| 1289 |
 5c Red Brown (1). Full
margins, worn impression, cancelled by red "5" numeral and lightly
struck blue circular datestamp, Very Fine and choice, scarce with both the
red numeral and blue circular datestamp cancels, ex Cole (Image) |
825.00 | 600.00 | |
| 1290 |
 5c Red Brown (1). Full
even margins, deep rich color nicely contrasted by blue "5" in
circle cancel, Very Fine and choice, an attractive stamp, with 2005
P.F. certificate (Image) |
735.00 | 700.00 | |
| 1291 |
 5c Red Brown (1). Large
margins to full, deep rich color and proof-like impression, well-struck
orange-red grid cancel, Very Fine and choice, ex Knapp, acquired in that
sale and kept in the dark ever since, thus the intense color (Image) |
600.00 | 700.00 |