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, Cont.

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2674
c
Sale 1037, Lot 2674, Steven R. Belasco`s History of Stamp Collectors and Dealers, Cont.50c Columbian (240). Rich color, tied by "World's Fair Station, Chicago, Oct. 13 5PM 1893" machine cancel on 3c Green Centennial entire with Columbus bust in half-dollar coin design and printed address to J. A. Pierce in Chicago, Very Fine, the recipient was a well-known stamp dealer who created a large number of postal souvenirs for collectors, one of the first to do so

E. 300-400
500