Sale 1205 — 2019 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Wednesday, 26 June, 2019
Category — Carriers, Local Posts and Independent Mails
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
2118
U.S.P.O., Philadelphia Pa., 1c Blue (7LB12). Ample to large margins, extraordinary dark shade and intense impression, tied by red star cancel, "Downington Pa." dateless circle handstamp on folded letter datelined "Downington Novr. 11th 1852" to local Philadelphia attorney at 98-1/4 South 4th Street, manuscript "Paid", Extremely Fine, this stamp is rarely found tied on cover, the use from Downington is believed to be unique, ex Gibson and Kuphal, with 2007 P.F. certificate
E. 1,500-2,000
2,500