Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020

Category — 1851-56 and 1857-60 Issues Covers

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1213
c
Sale 1230, Lot 1213, 1851-56 and 1857-60 Issues Covers1c Blue, Ty. II (7). Plate 1E, large margins to just in including part of adjoining stamp at bottom, cancelled by red grid, matching "Cincinnati O. Jul. 8" (1851) circular datestamp on folded printed circular dated June 30, 1851 to Hanging Rock O., circular notes dissolution of a partnership and formation of new firm of Moore & Anderson, publishers, booksellers and stationers, end with the missive "The rates of postage, under the new law, renders it desirable that communications by mail should be pre-paid. Please pay all letters to us, and we will reciprocate", fresh and Very Fine, a desirable early example of the 1c used for its intended purpose of paying the circular rate, ex Cipolla, with 1988 P.F. certificate

E. 750-1,000
700