Sale 1037 — United States and Foreign Stamps and Covers
Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 10-14 December, 2012
Category — Steven R. Belasco`s History of Stamp Collectors and Dealers
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2637
1c Buff, Re-Issue (123). Rich color, tied by negative "K" in circle cancel and "Boston Mass. Apr. 6 4PM" circular datestamp on blue Mulready facsimile advertising cover of E. A. Holton, a Boston stamp dealer, addressed to Norman K. Mason in Providence R.I.VERY FINE. A RARE AND DESIRABLE USE OF THE ONE-CENT 1869 PICTORIAL RE-ISSUE ON A MULREADY FACSIMILE STAMP DEALER'S ILLUSTRATED COVER.
Only seven covers bearing this issue are recorded, including one with a slightly different Mulready facsimile design sent from the same sender.
With 1998 P.F. certificate
E. 2,000-3,000
1,900