Sale 1251 — The John B. Field Collection of Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 2-3 March, 2022
Category — 1847 Issue and Reproduction (Scott 1-4)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1016
10c Black (2). Position 71R1, large even margins, sharp impression, tied by blue "Philada. Pa. 10 May 21" (1850) integral-rate circular datestamp, bold strike of "Blood's Despatch 26 So. Sixth 28" double-line circular handstamp on blue folded letter to Pittsburgh Pa., lightly cleaned, small sealed tear at top center of coverEXTREMELY FINE. A SUPERB QUALITY EXAMPLE OF THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE USED WITH THE BLOOD'S CIRCULAR HANDSTAMP FOR DELIVERY TO THE POST OFFICE.
Signed Ashbrook. Ex Boker and Gross
E. 2,000-3,000
2,800