Sale 1139 — U.S. Treasures of Philately from The Irwin Weinberg Inventory
Sale Date — Wednesday, 9 November, 2016
Category — 1869 Pictorial Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
47
3c Ultramarine, 10c Yellow (114, 116). 10c vertical pair, tiny margin tear at upper right, tied by Starburst cancel and duplex "San Francisco Cal. Apr. 1" (1870) circular datestamp on yellow cover to Sydney, New South Wales, red crayon "12" credit, red London transit (Aug. 20) ties stamps, Sydney receiving backstamp (Jul. 9), diagonal crease, small part of backflap missing, otherwise Very Fine, prepaid at the old 22c rate, which was reduced to 16c on Jan. 1, 1870, colorful and rare 1869 Pictorial use to New South Wales, ex Juhring and Coulter, with 1978 P.F. certificate
E. 1,500-2,000
800
