Sale 1211 — The William H. Gross Collection: United States Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 29-30 October, 2019
Category — 1847 Issue—Unusual Cancellations and Postal Markings
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Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
43°
5¢ 1847 tied by a clear strike of the Burlington, Vermont, integral-rate datestamp--perfection5¢ Red Brown (1), large margins to full, tied by perfect strike of red "Burlington Vt. 5 18 Dec." integral-rate circular datestamp on blue folded letter to Staatsburg, New York, letter flaps have been well sealed so year is undetermined, Extremely Fine, a choice stamp on an immaculate cover with a perfect cancel, from our 1972 Rarities of the World sale, ex Dr. LeBow and Hackmey, with 1981 P.F. certificate
E. 1,000-1,500
4,000