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
1160
c
Sale 1230, Lot 1160, 1847 Issue Covers5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to clear, intermediate impression, cancelled by manuscript and tied by red "5" in circle handstamp, matching "New-York Nov. 10" circular datestamp on buff envelope to Lockport N.Y., manuscript "Due 10", cover with corner faults noted on certificate, Fine, the distance between New York City and Lockport is approximately 375 miles so proper postage would be 10c, the manuscript on the stamp indicates this is an attempted reuse that was not accepted, with 1960 and 2008 P.F. certificates

E. 300-400
425