Sale 1211 — The William H. Gross Collection: United States Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 29-30 October, 2019
Category — 1847 Issue—Advertised and Forwarded Markings
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
70°
10¢ 1847 cover from Buffalo to Elizabethtown, New York, but "MISSENT" to New York City10¢ Black (2), Position 83R, large margins to clear, cancelled by blue grid with matching "Buffalo N.Y. 10 Apr. 30" (1850) integral-rate circular datestamp on blue folded cover to Elizabethtown, New York, red "MISSENT" straightline handstamp struck in New York City where it was misdirected, matching "New-York May 2" circular datestamp and blue manuscript "5" due, stamp with slight internal creases and lightly toned file folds, some back panels missing, still Very Fine and rare auxiliary marking on an 1847 Issue cover, ex Boker
E. 1,000-1,500
9,000