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
1162
c
Sale 1230, Lot 1162, 1847 Issue Covers5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to barely in at bottom left, late impression from worn plate, cancelled by penstroke squiggle, tied by manuscript "Way" on folded letter datelined "Petersburg Va. 22 Nov. 1851" to Philadelphia, vertical file fold well away from stamp, Very Fine demonetized use, with 1986 and 2006 P.F. certificates

E. 400-500
850