Sale 1133 — United States and Possessions
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 26-27 July, 2016
Category — Telegraph Stamps and Covers
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
615
P
Continental Telegraph Company, 5c Green, 20c Red Brown, 50c Brown, Essays on Card (unlisted in Scott). Three of the six prepared values, ample to large margins, rich colors, fresh and Very Fine, the Continental Telegraph Co. operated between New York and Philadelphia from 1878 to 1882, when it was sold to Western Union, stamps were intended for use and prepared in proof form, but were never issued
E. 400-500
300