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

Sale Date — Wednesday, 19 April, 2023

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Category — 1909 Hudson-Fulton Issue

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Symbol
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Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1653
c
Sale 1283, Lot 1653, 1909 Hudson-Fulton Issue2c Carmine, Hudson-Fulton (372). Part imprint at bottom, used with blue on yellow Hudson-Fulton Celebration Label, both tied by "Madison Sq. Sta. N.Y. Sep. 25, 1909 12:30PM" First Day of Issue wavy-line machine cancel on cover to Brooklyn N.Y., cover with couple tiny faults at left

VERY FINE. A BEAUTIFUL AND EXTREMELY RARE 1909 2-CENT HUDSON-FULTON ISSUE FIRST DAY COVER WITH THE LABEL FROM THE CELEBRATION. THIS WAS THE FIRST UNITED STATES STAMP OR LABEL TO DEPICT AN AIRPLANE.

According to research by Haber, this is the only recorded Hudson-Fulton Celebration label on a First Day cover. Ex Bianchi

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