Lot 821
U.S.; General Issues, 1858, 5¢ Brick Red, Type I, #27, o.g., "toned paper" (certificate a bit tough in our opinion), centered top, full perfs, fresh overall, extremely scarce mint item, seldom offered and missing from most collections, Fine, PF (1969) cert.
Scott $80,000. , apparently less than 10 with original gum known .
Estimate $20,000-22,000.
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| Realized $16,100 |
