Sale 5007Completed: September 27, 2025

September Internet Auction

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Lots 808—809

Postal Stationery

  • Lot 808

    Envelope, 1855, Nesbitt 1st Issue, 10¢ green on buff, "TEN" in short label, canceled by sharp "San Francisco, Cal. Jul 20" cds to Syracuse N.Y.; small ink mark, otherwise Very Fine.

    Scott No. U16   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  $175.

    Realized: $70

  • Lot 809

    Postal Card, 1897, 1¢ black on buff, Forgery, mint example with printed back showing ad from school supplies house, typical poor printing quality and no serif at bottom of second "T" in "STATES"; corner wear, Very Fine and scarce forgery.

    Scott No. UX14   ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦ ◦  Estimate $300 - 400.