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
1207
 
Sale 1230, Lot 1207, 1847 Issue Covers10c Black (2). Two horizontal pairs arranged as a block of four, Positions 85-88L, large margins to full, tied by blue grids, matching "Louisville Ky. 5 Jun. 7" integral-rate circular datestamp on part of blue cover, manuscript "40" rate, bottom pair lifted and reaffixed in a slightly different position to create the image of a block, still Very Fine and very scarce use of two pairs of the 10c 1847 Issue, likely for the transcontinental rate, with 1996 P.F. certificate

E. 2,000-3,000
3,500