Lot 60522 – 1850 (April 6), Entire to New Orleans, franked with

Stamp of United States » 1847 Issue 1850 (April 6), Entire to New Orleans, franked with
Stamp of United States » 1847 Issue 1850 (April 6), Entire to New Orleans, franked with
Stamp of United States » 1847 Issue 1850 (April 6), Entire to New Orleans, franked with
Stamp of United States » 1847 Issue 1850 (April 6), Entire to New Orleans, franked with
Stamp of United States » 1847 Issue 1850 (April 6), Entire to New Orleans, franked with
Stamp of United States » 1847 Issue 1850 (April 6), Entire to New Orleans, franked with

Lot 60522 – 1850 (April 6), Entire to New Orleans, franked with

United States » 1847 Issue
Price realised
440 EUR
Estimate
300 – 600 EUR
Auction date
Thu 8 Dec 2022 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1850, Benjamin Franklin, 5c red-brown, horizontal pair, good to very large margin, superb appearance, neatly tied by blue circular grind cancel to an entire dated April 6, sent to New Orleans, blue Providence cds to front, vertical filing crease centrally not affecting the stamps, an exceptional example of this issue in such a vibrant shade on a scarce cover; cert. P.F. (1984), (Scott $1’080).

Catalogue ref: Scott 1

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