Sale 1179 — United States and Possessions

Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 March, 2018

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — Carriers and Locals: Local Posts, continued

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2639
c
Sale 1179, Lot 2639, Carriers and Locals: Local Posts, continuedOverton & Co., (5c) Black on Greenish (113L1). Irregular margins which are large to clear of design at bottom, cancelled by "Paid" handstamp and tied by file fold, clear strike of red "Overton & Co. City Mail Office, 3 Broad Street" oval handstamp on Feb. 11, 1845 folded letter to New York City street address, stamp with crease from file fold, Fine appearance and scarce use on cover, ex Stimmell

2,250
850