Sale 1048 — 2013 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Tuesday, 25 June, 2013

Category — 5c and 10c 1847 Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
220
c
Sale 1048, Lot 220, 5c and 10c 1847 Issue10c Black (2). Large margins all around, beautiful crisp shade and proof-like impression, tied by two strikes of red circular grid cancel with matching "New-York Nov. 6" double-circle datestamp on 1849 folded letter to Toronto, Canada West, "Queenston U.C. Nov. 8, 1849" transit datestamp, manuscript "4-1/2" rate, partly clear Toronto receiving backstamp, vertical file fold does not affect stamp or markings, Extremely Fine and beautiful pre-treaty 1847 Issue cover to Canada

E. 1,000-1,500
2,200