Sale 1011 — United States Stamps & Postal History, Foreign
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 21-24 June, 2011
Category — 1869 Pictorial Issue and 1875 Re-Issue (Scott 112-133)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1577
3c Ultramarine (114). Tied by pen cancels and "Portland Me. Aug. 20" circular datestamp on cover to Leeds Me., with illustrated scene "Hassan's First Good Fortune", ambiguous as to its meaning, but may refer to Hassan Sabbah, an 11th Century founder of an Islamic branch called Ismaelites, Very Fine, a very unusual cover
E. 300-400
225