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
1168
5c Red Brown (1). Horizontal pair, large margins to clear, worn impression, tied by two strikes of red "PHILADA RAIL ROAD" straightline, third strike at left, used with D. O. Blood and Co., Philadelphia Pa., (1c) Bronze on Black Glazed (15L17), on folded letter datelined "Philadelphia Sept. 24th 1849" to Littleton N.H., red "New-York Sep. 25" circular datestamp applied in transit, light horizontal file fold barely affects stamps, Very Fine, scarce, USPCS census no. 6571, ex Gibson
E. 400-500
1,200