Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020
Category — Hale & Co: Pennsylvania, Rhode Island
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
821
Hale & Co., 5c Red on Bluish (75L2). Octagonal margins slightly in, cancelled by one of two strikes of red "PAID" handstamp (Ty. P8) with matching "Forwarded by Hale & Co. from 37 S. Third Street, Philadelphia" oval handstamp (Ty. F33) on Mar. 28, 1845 folded letter to New York City, some slight cover soiling not affecting stamp, Very Fine, a scarce use of the 5c Red stamp from Philadelphia, Gutman records only two such covers
E. 400-500
225