The Corey Long Collection of United States Stamps, Essays, Proofs and Covers continued...

**1857-60 Issue Stamps continued...**
Lot	Sym.	Lot Description
231		5c Brick Red (27). Horizontal pair, fresh color, New Orleans circular datestamp and red transit, perfs just in at top, Fine, scarce pair of the 5c Brick Red shade, with 1985 P.F. certificate (Image)	4,250.00 SOLD for $1,200.00 Will close during Public Auction
232		5c Red Brown (28). Vertical pair, scissors-separated with intact perfs at left and bottom, reperfed at right, rich color, neat circular datestamps and also with French transit at left, almost Fine, with 2004 P.S.E. certificate (Image)	2,750.00 SOLD for $375.00 Will close during Public Auction
233		5c Bright Red Brown (28b). Beautiful color, bold strike of grid cancel, faint creases, tiny tear at bottom left, appears Fine, with 2003 P.F. certificate (Image)	1,750.00 SOLD for $200.00 Will close during Public Auction
234		5c Indian Red (28A). Beautiful color, neat strike of New Orleans circular datestamp and also with red transit cancel at right, perfs scissors-separated as appear in the photo, Fine, with 2004 P.F. certificate (Image)	3,850.00 SOLD for $1,400.00 Will close during Public Auction
235		5c Indian Red (28A). Distinctive color, face-free cancel, thins at top, appears Fine, with 2005 P.S.E. certificate (Image)	3,750.00 SOLD for $650.00 Will close during Public Auction
236		5c Brown (29). Unused (no gum), choice centering, incredibly beautiful intense shade, fresh and crisp, Very Fine, striking unused example, with 2005 P.F. and P.S.E. certificates (VF 80, SMQ $1,200.00) (Image)	1,500.00 SOLD for $1,100.00 Will close during Public Auction
237		5c Orange Brown, Ty. II (30). Unused (no gum), deep rich color on crisp paper, fresh and Fine, with 2004 A.P.S. certificate (Image)	550.00 SOLD for $350.00 Will close during Public Auction
238		5c Deep Orange Brown, Ty. II (30 var). Horizontal pair, intense shade and impression nicely complemented by red grid cancels, left stamp light diagonal crease at top left, right stamp small scrape and pinhole at bottom right, Very Fine appearing example of this scarce sub-shade, with 2005 P.F. certificate (Image)	2,750.00 SOLD for $400.00 Will close during Public Auction
239		5c Brown, Ty. II (30A). Original gum, lightly hinged, deep rich color, unusually wide margins, Very Fine, with 2004 A.P.S. certificate (Image)	2,400.00 SOLD for $600.00 Will close during Public Auction
240		5c Brown, Ty. II (30A). Block of four, original gum,lightly hinged, deep shade and remarkable proof-like impression, few expertly rejoined perf separations FINE-VERY FINE. A RARE BLOCK OF FOUR OF THE 5-CENT TYPE II 1860 ISSUE. The Brown Ty. II is far rarer in multiples than the Orange Brown, because unlike the 1861 Orange Brown, the earlier printing in Brown was not left in Southern post offices when the issue was demonetized in August 1861. (Image)	12,000.00 SOLD for $1,800.00 Will close during Public Auction
241		5c Brown, Ty. II, 10c Green, Ty. V (30A, 35). Perpendicular to one another and tied by red grids, red French transit and "P.D." on small blue piece, fresh and Fine, colorful item, with 2001 P.S.E. certificate (Image)	417.50 SOLD for $170.00 Will close during Public Auction

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