Sale 1283 — Commemoratives, Featuring Morton Trans-Mississippi, Brody Jamestown and Haber 1909 Issues

Sale Date — Wednesday, 19 April, 2023

Leave Absentee Bids
*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — 1909 Period

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1576
c
Sale 1283, Lot 1576, 1909 Period13c Blue Green (339). Tied by oval registry cancel with purple "Utica N.Y. Registered Sep. 15, 1909" double-circle datestamp on European-size dark green cover to "Jerusalem (Palestine)", New York registry label, addressed to the Chief Rabbi, Central Committee Knesseth, New York registry backstamps and Jerusalem arrival backstamp, expertly repaired along right edge and sealed tear at center, Very Fine and rare use in terms of both the destination at this point in time and the solo use of the 13c Scott 339 -- the 8c registry fee was raised to 10c two months after this was sent so a solo use of the 13c stamp (8c registry + 5c UPU) was appropriate for only a short period

E. 300-400
600