Sale 1011 — United States Stamps & Postal History, Foreign
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 21-24 June, 2011
Category — 5c-12c 1851-56 Issue (Scott 12-17)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1470
5c Red Brown (12). Large margins to barely touched at top, tied by "New Orleans La. Dec. 21" circular datestamp on 1856 folded letter to Intra, Italy, red "New-York Br. Pkt. Dec. 30" circular datestamp, clear strike of "GB/1F60C" Anglo-French accountancy handstamp, transit and receiving backstamps, trivial edgewear, top margin of stamp slightly trimmed to eliminate a tear (causing a slit in lettersheet), otherwise Very Fine, scarce Three Months period use to Italy, unpublished Census No. 12-COV-286, ex White
E. 1,000-1,500
475