Sale 1230 — U.S. and Hawaii Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 15-18 December, 2020

Category — Carriers and Local Posts

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
919
c
Sale 1230, Lot 919, Carriers and Local PostsEast River Post Office, New York N.Y., (1c) Black on Green Glazed (62L3). Rectangular margins clear of design all around, small stains and surface scrapes, uncancelled but "tied" by gum staining around edges, "East River/Post Office/23 Avenue D" three-line handstamp on buff cover with faded address, manuscript notation at top of indeterminate date, minor edgewear, otherwise Very Fine, an extremely rare example of the East River Post Office "23 Av. D." stamp on cover, with 2006 P.F. certificate, listed but unpriced in Scott

E. 500-750
325