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
5634
SPAIN, 1862, 2r Green on Pinkish (60). Two, full margins to clear, deep rich color, tied by handstamp, "Valencia Dec. 4, 1863" double-circle datestamp on pink Battle Monument, Baltimore Patriotic cover to Baltimore, red London transit, "N. York Am. Pkt. 21 Dec. 28" debit datestamp, expertly repaired at leftVERY FINE APPEARANCE. UNDOUBTEDLY A UNIQUE USE OF AN AMERICAN CIVIL WAR PATRIOTIC FROM SPAIN TO BALTIMORE.
Ex Matthies and Myers. With 1969 and 2004 P.F. certificates.
E. 1,500-2,000
2,100