Sale 1251 — The John B. Field Collection of Superb United States Stamps
Sale Date — Wednesday-Thursday, 2-3 March, 2022
Category — Carriers and Locals
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1669
Hale & Co., 5c Light Blue on Pelure (75L1a). Neatly cut to shape, beautiful color and impression from early printing on pelure paper, tied by red Collect box with matching "Forwarded by Hale & Co. from Cour. & Enq. Building New York" oval handstamp on Aug. 30, 1844 folded letter to Boston, sender's directive "Per Hale & Co. Express", file fold, Very Fine, ex Hall and Dr. Puliafito, with 2001 P.F. certificate as 75L1
E. 200-300
425