Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020

Category — 1847 Issue Covers

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1127
c
Sale 1230, Lot 1127, 1847 Issue Covers5c Dark Brown, Orange Brown (1a, 1b). Single of each on separate covers, No. 1b beautiful First Printing with full margins to clear, tied by red grid, matching "Annapolis Md. Oct. 27" circular datestamp on blue folded outer lettersheet to Belmont Va., Very Fine, No. 1a with huge margins to just in at bottom left including right sheet margin, cancelled by blue grids, matching "Annapolis Md. Oct. 5" (1848) circular datestamp on blue folded letter to Baltimore, Very Fine, a rare pair of covers, only three 5c and two 10c 1847 Issue covers are known used from Annapolis, No. 1a cover ex Wenk and Stolnitz, with 2003 P.F. certificates

E. 1,000-1,500
2,800