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
1250
c
Sale 1230, Lot 1250, 1851-56 and 1857-60 Issues Covers5c Brick Red (27). Used with vertical pair of 1c Blue, Ty. V (24), also single 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (26) and block of four and single 10c Green, Ty. V (35), cancelled or tied by “Tolono Ill. Dec. 13” circular datestamp mostly on back of cover to Duisburg, Prussia, Germany, red “N. York Am. Pkt. Paid 14 Dec. 17” 14c credit datestamp, red boxed “Aachen Franco” datestamp, flap opened causing tear in 1c, 5c and top right 10c stamps, opened for display

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. AN IMPRESSIVE FRANKING INCLUDING THE 5-CENT BRICK RED TO PAY THE DOUBLE 30-CENT PRUSSIAN CLOSED MAIL RATE TO PRUSSIA.

With 2014 P.F. certificate

E. 1,500-2,000
1,500