Sale 1025 — 2012 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Tuesday, 26 June, 2012

Category — Postmasters Provisionals: Providence R.I.

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
30°
 
Sale 1025, Lot 30, Postmasters Provisionals: Providence R.I.Providence R.I., 5c Gray Black (10X1). Position 5, full margins, cancelled by manuscript check mark, affixed to 1847 folded letter to Samuel Buckley in Taunton Mass., red "Providence R.I. Aug. 3" circular datestamp and matching "5" handstamp, some slight soiling, Very Fine stamp, the absence of a "Paid" handstamp and late use after the 1847 Issue was available indicate the stamp did not originate on this cover, four are recorded in the Slater book used after this one

E. 1,000-1,500
950