Sale 1284 — The Yellowstone Collection of 1847 Issue Covers

Sale Date — Wednesday, 3 May, 2023

Category — 1847 5-cent: Impressions and Shades

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
514
c
Sale 1284, Lot 514, 1847 5-cent: Impressions and Shades5c Red Brown (1). Full to large margins, rich color and intermediate impression, cancelled by perfect strike of orange-red grid cancel, matching "Rockville Ct. Mar. 29" (ca. 1850) circular datestamp on bluish gray envelope to Norfolk Conn., stamp with light diagonal crease at upper right, envelope with small bit of wax seal toning in middle, still Very Fine, ex Boker and Gross

E. 400-500
700