Sale 1232 — United States Stamps and Postal History

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

Category — 1893 and Later Issues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1646
c
Sale 1232, Lot 1646, 1893 and Later Issues$1.00 Trans-Mississippi (292). Used with two 1c Trans-Mississippi (285), s.e. at right, tied by registry ovals, purple "Registered, Aug. 18, 1898, Branch P.O. Station S, New York P.O." five-line boxed datestamp on cover to Muhlhausen, Germany, part-printed "Per Steamer Campania" at upper left, receiving backstamp

VERY FINE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE $1.00 TRANS-MISSISSIPPI ISSUE USED ON COVER.

Perhaps 20 covers are known with the $1.00 Trans-Mississippi Issue.

Ex Rosenthal and "World's Fair". Illustrated in the Neil-Rosenthal book (p. 148). With 1986 P.F. certificate

E. 3,000-4,000
11,500