5c Brown (76). Original gum, lightly hinged, brilliant color, well-balanced margins. EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFULLY CENTERED AND UNUSUALLY FRESH ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1863 5-CENT BROWN. The 5c 1861-68 Issue was printed from plates with closely-spaced subjects that left little room for the large 12-gauge perforations. The Brown shade, Scott 76, is scarce in original-gum condition, and truly rare in this high grade. Read Less
5c Brown (76). Original gum, lightly hinged, brilliant color, well-balanced margins. EXTREMELY FINE. A BEAUTIFULLY CENTERED AND UNUSUALLY FRESH ORIGINAL-GUM EXAMPLE OF THE 1863 5-CENT BROWN. The 5c 1861-68 Issue was printed from plates with closely-space ... Read More
