Sale 1260 — 2022 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Tuesday, 28 June, 2022
Category — 1847 Issue, Domestic Covers and Foreign Mails
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
24
10c Black (2). Large margins to full, intense shade, creased at right by file fold, cancelled by black grid with red "Washington City D.C. Sep. 28" (1847) circular datestamp on folded letter to London, England, carried on the Cunarder Britannia, departing Boston October 1, 1847, and arriving Liverpool October 16, manuscript "1/-" one-shilling due marking, receipt docketing of Oct. 16 on back, Fine appearing and attractive early use of the 10c 1847 Issue to England, P.F. certificate no. 280776 no longer accompanies
E. 1,500-2,000
1,500
