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

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

Category — 1851-57 Issues (Scott 7-38)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2134
c
Sale 1090, Lot 2134, 1851-57 Issues (Scott 7-38)3c Rose, Ty. I, II (25, 25A). Two covers with local post stamps, No. 25 tied by grid with "Philadelphia Pa. Jan. 1" circular datestamp, used with Blood's City Despatch, 1c Bronze on Lilac (15L4), uncancelled, on cover to Westtown School Pa., original enclosure, slightly reduced at right, still Very Fine, No. 25A tied by "Philadelphia Pa. Aug. 31" circular datestamp, used with Blood's City Despatch, 1c Bronze on Lilac (15L4), acid tied on cover to Bridgeton N.J., missing backflap, still Very Fine, a rare combination of which no other examples were found in Power Search, Scott Retail for No. 25A on cover alone $1,000.00

E. 500-750
425