Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020
Category — Hale & Co: New Jersey and New York
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
756
Red "12-1/2" Collect Handstamp (Ty. C17). Struck twice on greenish Mar. 5, 1844 folded letter addressed in blue from New York City to Boston, noted "single" and "double" indicating letter was re-rated, Extremely Fine, Gutman records this as the earliest use of the C17 rate handstamp and the only cover with this marking struck twice, ex Hahn
E. 150-200
160