Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020
Category — 1847 Issue Covers
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Cat./Est. Value
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1163
5c 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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