Sale 1037 — United States and Foreign Stamps and Covers

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

Category — Slavery and the Civil War, Lincoln, Patriotics, Sanitary Fair

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2917
c
Sale 1037, Lot 2917, Slavery and the Civil War, Lincoln, Patriotics, Sanitary Fair10c Dark Green, First Design (62B). Intense shade and impression, better centering than normally seen, tied by neat strike of "Albion Pa. Oct. 16" circular datestamp, second strike at left, on red and blue "Our Compromise" Flag and Cannon Patriotic cover to Oil Springs, Canada West, transit backstamps (yeardates unclear, but probably 1861), slightly reduced at right, stamp with few slightly toned perfs, minor wear, Very Fine, attractive and rare use of the 10c First Design on a Patriotic

E. 1,000-1,500
1,600