Sale 1219 — The Edward Morton Collection of Outstanding Quality U.S. Stamps

Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 8-9 April, 2020

Category — 6c-15c 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 115-119)

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
305
c
Sale 1219, Lot 305, 6c-15c 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 115-119)12c Green (117). Tied by 5-Point Solid Star fancy cancel with purple "Phila Paid All May 11" (1869) circular datestamp on Leicester Knitting Mills corner card cover to London, England, red London receiving datestamp, Philadelphia Station backstamp, carried on Cunarder Scotia from New York on May 12, arriving Queenstown May 21, Very Fine, a scarce combination of a fancy star cancel and corner card cover bearing the 12c Adriatic, ex Haas, with 2002 and 2019 P.F. certificates

E. 750-1,000
1,100