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
1176
c
Sale 1230, Lot 1176, 1847 Issue Covers5c Red Brown (1). Two horizontal pairs, each with large to huge margins including parts of adjoining stamps, beautiful rich color from the cleaned plate, tied by red square grids, matching "New-York Oct. 4" circular datestamp on brown cover to Lockport N.Y., 1850 receipt docketing, cover has slight wrinkles around edges

EXTREMELY FINE. A MAGNIFICENT DOUBLE 10-CENT RATE COVER WITH TWO PAIRS OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE.

Ex Knapp (lot label affixed)

E. 2,000-3,000
3,750