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
1247
1c Blue, Ty. V (24). Position 61L9 with part left imprint, used with 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26), Position 1L27, cancelled or tied by grids, "Philadelphia Pa. Mar. 13, 1863" octagonal datestamp on cover to Baltimore, cover with some toning, reduced at left, Fine and scarce late demonetized use, with 2016 P.F. certificate, Chronicle No. 48 lists a census of demonetized uses, this is one of two recorded from Philadelphia that was either accepted as prepaid or slipped through (the other, with four 1 stamps, was offered in our Wagshal Sale 1006, lot 1404), illustrated and described in Chronicle 256
E. 1,000-1,500
750