Sale 1284 — The Yellowstone Collection of 1847 Issue Covers
Sale Date — Wednesday, 3 May, 2023
Category — 1847 5-cent and 10-cent: The Turner Correspondence
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
521
10c Black (2). Position 49R noted on back, ample to full margins, tied by vivid red cork cancels with matching "St. Louis Mo. 10 Mar. 31" integral-rate circular datestamp on fresh white envelope to South Boston Mass. with embossed flower and vase design at top left, hand-colored in pink, green, cobalt blue and gold, all originalEXTREMELY FINE. A GORGEOUS AND IMMACULATE EMBOSSED FLORAL DESIGN ON COVER WITH THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE. A FAMOUS COVER IN EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION.
Ex Garrett, Kapiloff, Gross and from our 1980 Rarities sale. Signed Ashbrook. With 2013 P.F. certificate
E. 7,500-10,000
29,000