Sale 1284 — The Yellowstone Collection of 1847 Issue Covers

Sale Date — Wednesday, 3 May, 2023

Category — 1847 Issue: Ship, Railroad and Steamboat Markings

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
559
c
Sale 1284, Lot 559, 1847 Issue: Ship, Railroad and Steamboat Markings5c Red Brown (1). Huge margins including sheet margin at left, clear at upper right, rich color, worn-plate impression, tied by criss-crossing blue grid cancels, matching "Eastern R.R. 12 Feb." (1849) route agent's circular datestamp on folded letter datelined "Portsmouth Feb. 12, 1849" to Great Falls N.H., manuscript box charge number at upper left, Very Fine, ex Boker and Gross

E. 750-1,000
1,600