Sale 1224 — 2020 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 30 June-1 July, 2020

Category — Columbian Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
167
c
Sale 1224, Lot 167, Columbian Issue$2.00 Columbian (242). Choice centering with wide and balanced margins, used with 15c Columbian (238) and 50c Columbian (240), cancelled by corks, light strike of New London (Conn.) duplex datestamp (Dec. 8, 1893?) on "Office of Inspector of Machinery, U.S. Navy, Columbian Iron Works, Baltimore Md." penalty corner card cover to Chief Engineer J. A. B. Smith, Baltimore Md., endorsed "From Crocker House" at left which was a hotel built in 1873 in New London, cover with few expertly sealed tears and mends

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. UNUSUAL AND RARE USE OF COLUMBIAN DOLLAR VALUES ON A NAVY DEPARTMENT PENALTY ENVELOPE.

Ex Wunsch and "World's Fair". With 2014 P.F. certificate

E. 2,000-3,000
1,800