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
1216
1c Blue, Ty. IV, 3c Dull Red, Ty. II (9, 11A). Horizontal pair of 1c, large margins to just in at top, 3c ample margins to clear, tied by "New Orleans La. Sep. 15" (1856) circular datestamp on blue folded cover to Intra, Italy, red "New-York Br. Pkt. Sep. 23" circular datestamp, French transit datestamp, sender's directive "p steamer Cambria" but carried on the Cunarder Arabia, departing Boston Sep. 24, 1856, arriving Liverpool Oct. 4, manuscript "17" decimes due marking, various backstamps, Very Fine, attractive use paying the 5c British open mails rate
E. 300-400
800