Sale 1011 — United States Stamps & Postal History, Foreign

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 21-24 June, 2011

Category — 5c 1847 Issue (Scott 1)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1350
c
Sale 1011, Lot 1350, 5c 1847 Issue (Scott 1)5c Brown (1). Rich color, huge margins left and top, just clear other sides, tied by bold blue circular grid with perfect matching strike of "Eastern R.R. 25 Mar." route agent's circular datestamp on blue folded letter to Boston, ms. "Paid" underneath the stamp, letter datelined "Portsmouth, May 25/49", fresh and Extremely Fine 1847 railroad use, with 1973 P.F. certificate

E. 750-1,000
750