Sale 1284 — The Yellowstone Collection of 1847 Issue Covers

Sale Date — Wednesday, 3 May, 2023

Category — 1847 Issue: Fancy and Grid Cancellations

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
553
c
Sale 1284, Lot 553, 1847 Issue: Fancy and Grid Cancellations5c Red Brown (1). Large margins all around, rich color and intermediate impression, tied by New York City red square grid applied en route, black "Norfolk Ct. Jul. 7" circular datestamp applied at origin on cover to Newark N.J., minor edgewear, Very Fine and unusual use, the stamp was left uncancelled at the Norfolk post office and was cancelled in New York City during transit, ex Mirsky, with 2012 P.F. certificate

E. 300-400
250