Sale 1037 — United States and Foreign Stamps and Covers

Sale Date — Monday-Friday, 10-14 December, 2012

Category — Postmasters` Provisional thru 1857 Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2761
c
Sale 1037, Lot 2761, Postmasters` Provisional thru 1857 Issue1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Rich color, used with two 1c Blue (63) and tied by indistinct circular datestamps on cover to South Onondaga N.Y., with original enclosure dated "Huntsburg March 15, 1864", manuscript "Due 1" at top, barely reduced at right, top 1c small tears and soiling, otherwise Very Fine, an unusual attempted use of the demonetized 1c 1857 stamp with two valid 1c 1861's in 1864, this was treated as partly paid

E. 400-500
325