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
1166
c
Sale 1230, Lot 1166, 1847 Issue Covers5c Brown Orange (1d). Huge margins to just in at top including part of adjoining stamps at bottom and left, from the cleaned plate, tied by blue "Philada. Pa. May 23" circular datestamps, third strike below, on buff envelope to Kennett Square Penn., bold strike of "Blood's Despatch, Pre-Paid, One-Cent" handstamp at upper left, stamp with tiny margin tear at bottom and some cover toning, Fine

E. 300-400
400