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
2765
3c Red on Buff (U10). Cancelled by "Lancaster Pa. May 13, 1859" circular datestamp, handstamped cachet of "Wise" manned balloon illustration, addressed to "Mons. Carlincourt" in Utica N.Y., sealed tear at top, otherwise Very Fine, Carlincourt was the pseudonym of Thaddeus Lowe, one of Wise's contemporaries in pioneer balloon flights, ex Bischel
E. 500-750
425