Sale 1109 — U.S. 1847-69 Issues, featuring the Kenneth D. Gilbart Collection
Sale Date — Wednesday, 30 September, 2015
Category — 5c 1847 Issue, On-Cover, Cont. (Scott 1)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
356
5c Blackish Brown (1a). Horizontal pair, right stamp dot in "S" variety, deep shade (slightly oxidized), ample margins to clear, tied by manuscript, black "Canal Dover Ohio Jun. 25" circular datestamp with day in ms. on folded letter to York Pa., left stamp small sealed tear at top, right stamp tiny margin tear, still Fine, this is the only recorded use of the 1847 Issue from Canal Dover, ex Gallagher and Wenk
E. 300-400
350