Lot 44
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1847, 5¢ Color Study (1, 1 var.), mounted color study with 17 single stamps (one unused) including chocolate, orange brown, dark brown, black brown, dark reddish brown, reddish brown, orange (Scott red orange), brownish orange (single), deep brownish orange (right sheet margin) and dark brownish orange (upper left corner margin), all singles identified with colors listed by Chase, Ridgeway and Scott but have not been expertised, so the lot sold on its own merits, some faults, a F.-V.F. study.
Estimate $5,000 - 7,500
A RARE AND FASCINATING STUDY OF THE 5¢ 1847 COLORS.
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| Realized $4,750 |
