Sale 1284 — The Yellowstone Collection of 1847 Issue Covers
Sale Date — Wednesday, 3 May, 2023
Category — 1847 5-cent and 10-cent: Varieties, Multiples and Rates
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
523
5c Brown, Crack in "T" Variety (1 var). Position 69R, full to large margins except touched at center left and bottom left corner, intermediate impression, cancelled by bold black grid, "Wilkes Barre Pa. Oct. 14" (1850) circular datestamp on blue folded letter to Blounsburg Pa., interesting historical contents regarding local election fraud, fresh and Very Fine, the Crack in "T" plate flaw was first reported by Wade Saadi in the May 1994 Chronicle, where he identifies eleven copies, ex Mirsky, with 1997 P.F. certificate, Scott value $2,000.00 off cover
E. 750-1,000
1,500