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
1163
c
Sale 1230, Lot 1163, 1847 Issue Covers5c Red Brown (1). Three large margins including part of adjoining stamp at bottom, just in at top, intermediate impression, tied by red grid cancel, matching "Albany N.Y. Jan. 19" (1849) circular datestamp on blue folded letter to Amsterdam N.Y., contents requests receipt for taxes and commissions from rental property to settle an estate, turned use with recipient enclosing receipt with the letter, red "New Amsterdam N.Y. Jan. 20" circular datestamp and manuscript "5" due marking, opened and refolded for display, Very Fine and unusual turned use, USPCS census no. 5184

E. 750-1,000
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