Sale 989 — 2010 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 19 June, 2010
Category — California and Western Mails
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
20
San Francisco Cal. 15 Aug. Blue circular datestamp struck twice with matching "5" cent printed matter rate handstamp and black "Paid" on 1852 folded printed Prices Current dated Friday, August 13, 1852, and addressed to Boston, expertly repaired along edges and two leaves rejoined, still Very Fine, scarce 5c circular rate from California which was only in effect from July 1, 1851 thru Sept. 30, 1852, only six are recorded (four stampless), ex Cipolla
E. 1,000-1,500
650