Lot 1099
1847, 10¢ black (2), Position 2R, Double Transfer "C", mostly large margins, just in at bottom, canceled by two bold strikes of black 9-bar unframed grid and additionally by indistinct red cancel, on double rate off-white envelope to Springfield Mass., mostly bold "West Stockbridge Mass. Jun. 19" c.d.s. also in black, Fine and rare. Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
THE ONLY RECORDED 1847 COVER WITH THIS CANCEL.
Provenance: Chase
West Stockbridge received no 1847 stamps of either denomination.
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Realized $2,800 |