Lot 16
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1847, 5¢ orange brown (1b), beautiful rich color and a fine impression, ample to large margins. Well struck "Paid" in oval cancel. Extremely Fine, a choice example of this shade with great eye appeal. SSV $1,100 without premium for cancel (SMQ $1,250).
Scott $725
Expertization: with 2022 P.F. certificate graded XF 90.
Provenance: Edward Ring
When the Ring collection was sold by H.R.Harmer in 1968, there were many 5¢ 1847's. We believe this was the only one described as "Superb"!
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