Sale 1291 — United States Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023
Category — 1847 Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
168
5c Red Brown (1). Large to huge margins including part of adjoining stamp at left, worn-plate impression, tied by black grid cancel and used with Boston Mass., 1c Blue on Pelure (3LB1), large margins to just touched at lower left ornament, slight brownish gum toning as often seen, red "Boston 5 cts. 25 Dec." integral-rate circular datestamp on folded cover to Chicopee Mass., few toned spots including one affecting 5c stamp, sealed cover tear at top, still a scarce 1847/carrier combination cover used on Christmas Day, with 1991 A.P.S. certificate
E. 750-1,000
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