Sale 1223 — U.S. Postal History and U.S. Gold Coins

Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 4-5 June, 2020

Category — Sanitary Fairs

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
8499
c
Sale 1223, Lot 8499, Sanitary FairsGreat Central Fair, Philadelphia, 30c Black (WV13). Well-centered, small piece of corner missing, tied by "Great Central Fair. June 28, 1864" circular datestamp, the last day of fair, second strike on legal-size cover to "Major Yerkes, Central Fair", adhesive remnants on face of cover suggest that this might have been attached to a publication delivered by the fair post office, folds and wear including edge tears at left, could be restored and reduced to an exhibitable size, Fine and very rare, ex Kantor

E. 500-750
900