Sale 1255 — The David W. Gorham Collection of Outstanding Used U.S. Stamps
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 17-20 May, 2022
Category — 6c-12c 1869 Pictorial Issue (Scott 115-117)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
703
10c Yellow (116). Brilliant color, cancelled by choice strike of French Anchor in Diamond of Dots, also with part of red framed "P.P." (Paid to Port) handstamp, Extremely Fine stamp and cancels, a beautiful and scarce use of this French maritime cancellation on a 10c 1869, from a cover sent by French transatlantic packet between the U.S. and France, with 1992 and 2003 P.F. certificates
E. 750-1,000
3,750