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
1144
c
Sale 1230, Lot 1144, 1847 Issue Covers5c Red Brown (1). Bright color from the cleaned plate, large and even margins, tied by two strikes of blue "5" in oval handstamp on home made envelope to Littletown Pa., "Balto Aug. 27" manuscript postmark, fresh and Extremely Fine, the only recorded manuscript postmark from Baltimore with the 1847 Issue, USPCS census no. 2339, ex Norcross, with 2006 P.F. certificate

E. 500-750
550