Sale 958 — 2008 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 7 June, 2008
Category — 1847 Issue
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
519
5c Red Brown (1). Horizontal pair, huge margins to full, right stamp tear at top, tied by red grids, blue "Baltimore Md. Sep. 15" circular datestamp on 1850 folded letter to Halifax, Nova Scotia, endorsed "pr Hibernia via Boston", ms "4-1/2" rate, receiving backstamp, vertical file fold well clear of stamps, Very Fine appearing use of the 1847 Issue to a scarce B.N.A. destination and an excellent companion to lot 525, ex Craveri
E. 2,000-3,000
1,600
