Sale 1090 — United States, Possessions and Confederate States Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Wednesday-Friday, 17-19 December, 2014

Category — 1847 Issue (Scott 1-2)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2103
c
Sale 1090, Lot 2103, 1847 Issue (Scott 1-2)10c Black (2). Position 91L with huge bottom left corner sheet margins, approximately 5.5mm at left and 6.5mm at bottom, other two margins full to clear but repaired with portion of additional stamp used to fill in two small pieces out at top right, red grid cancel with matching "Georgetown S.C. Apr. 16" circular datestamp on cover to West Point N.Y., Very Fine and striking appearance, despite the repair this is an extremely rare on-cover example of the 10c 1847 with corner margins

E. 750-1,000
900