Sale 1232 — United States Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 30-31 March, 2021

Category — Stampless Covers thru 1861 Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1549
c
Sale 1232, Lot 1549, Stampless Covers thru 1861 Issue5c Dark Brown (1a). Full margins to clear, early impression, slightly oxidized dark shade described at one point as "Ridgway's dusty drab", cancelled by blue grid and tied by matching "Sandusky O. Dec. 18" (1849) circular datestamp on blue folded cover to Buffalo N.Y., stamp was originally paced at top right, removed to press crease from file fold and reaffixed, receipt docketing on back, still Very Fine and attractive

E. 150-200
225