Sale 1109 — U.S. 1847-69 Issues, featuring the Kenneth D. Gilbart Collection
Sale Date — Wednesday, 30 September, 2015
Category — 5c-12c 1851-56 Issue, On-Cover (Scott 12-17a)
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Cat./Est. Value
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469
5c Red Brown (12). Full margins to just touched at bottom, tied by "New Orleans La. Dec. 22" circular datestamp on blue folded letter to Paris, France, red "New-York Br. Pkt. Dec. 30" (1856) circular datestamp, "GB/1F60C" Anglo-French accountancy handstamp, Calais transit and "16" decimes due handstamp (double-weight), stamp with tiny corner creases, still Very Fine and attractive Three Months period use, carried on the second British packet sailing during the Three Months period, ex Mayer
1,650
950