Sale 1211 — The William H. Gross Collection: United States Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 29-30 October, 2019
Category — 1847 Issue and Carrier Stamp Combinations
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Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
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5¢ 1847 Issue and New York Carrier Department 1¢ on Rose tied together on cover5¢ Red Brown (1), ample to large margins, used with U.S. Mail, New York, N.Y., 1¢ Black on Rose (6LB9), tied together and to cover by red square grid cancels, carrier stamp additionally cancelled by pen and tied by part of blue manuscript "Due 5", blurry strike of red New York circular datestamp on mostly complete blue folded cover to Farmington, Maine, missing one flap at bottom, Very Fine, a choice combination with the stamps tied together, ex Wenk (1985 Rarities of the World sale) and Boker, with 1983 and 1997 P.F. certificates
E. 500-750
750
