Sale 1284 — The Yellowstone Collection of 1847 Issue Covers
Sale Date — Wednesday, 3 May, 2023
Category — 1847 Issue: Mail to Great Britain and Europe
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
615
5c Red Brown (1). Intense shade and early impression, huge margins including part of adjoining stamp at right, touched at lower right, tied by red square grid cancel, matching "New-York Oct. 3" circular datestamp on folded cover to Philadelphia which probably originated in England, top flap bears bold "Forwarded by James G. King & Sons" handstamp, Very Fine, James G. King & Sons were forwarders in both London and New York, ex Hall, Craveri and Mirsky
E. 400-500
325