Sale 1262 — United States Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 26-28 July, 2022

Category — Postmasters’ Provisionals, 1847 Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
67
c
Sale 1262, Lot 67, Postmasters’ Provisionals, 1847 Issue5c Red Brown (1). Full margins to in at left, cleaned-plate impression, tied by light strike of blue circular datestamp and by file fold, second strike of blue "Harrisburg Pa. Oct. 21" (1852) circular datestamp on folded cover to Washington D.C., manuscript "Due" and blue "5" handstamp, 1852 docketing on back, Fine attempted use of demonetized 1847 stamp, the stamp was not accepted as payment and the recipient was charged 5c due

E. 1,000-1,500
550