Lot 3593
Charleston, S.C., Honour's City Express, 1851-58, 2¢ black on bluish (4LB13), large margins, used with 3c claret (11 var.), large margins to touched at top left, tied together by "Aiken S.C. Jun. 27" c.d.s. on small white envelope to Charleston with additional rail road depot address; cover with tiny erosion hole at top, Very Fine, an extremely rare use of the Honour's, one of five covers tied in combination with a 3c 1851, probably unique with the Aiken postmark. Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
Expertization: 1985 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Piller
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