Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020
Category — The Sandford N. Arnold Collection of Early Texas Postal History
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1094
"San Felipe Decr. 5th" (1841). Manuscript postmark with matching "Paid 1.50" Texas rate crossed out on folded letter datelined "Center Hill Dec. 2nd 1841" to Cornelius Sleight in Sag Harbor N.Y., blue "New Orleans La. Dec. 20" and "SHIP" handstamps, blue "27" due from recipient, Very Fine, San Felipe was burned by Houston in March 1836 during his retreat to San Jacinto
E. 300-400
400