Sale 1284 — The Yellowstone Collection of 1847 Issue Covers
Sale Date — Wednesday, 3 May, 2023
Category — 1847 Issue: Minnesota Territory, "Paid", "Free" and Numeral Cancellations
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
542
5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to barely touching frameline at upper left, bright shade and impression from cleaned plate, tied by magenta "Hartford Ct. 5 11 Sep." (ca. 1850) integral-rate circular datestamp with matching "PAID" Pointing Hand handstamp on buff envelope to Norfolk, Connecticut, minor oily spot at center from sealing wax, Very Fine, ex Saadi and Gross, with 1992 P.F. certificate
E. 400-500
425