Sale 1003 — Specialized U.S. Collections, Air Post, Foreign Stamps & Covers
Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 15-17 December, 2010
Category — Foreign Stamps and Covers (Great Britain to Spain)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
5630
ROMAN STATES, 1852, 5b Black on Pale Rose (6a). Two singles, large margins to full, tied by well-struck diamond grids, "Bologna 21 Feb. 57" double-circle datestamp on blue folded cover to Montova, receiving backstamp, Very Fine examples of this desirable shade used on an insured cover, the insured postage was supposed to be applied to the back of the cover as seen here
E. 200-300
375