Lot 300
1869, 12¢ green (117), exceedingly well centered, tied by grid cancellation and red "New York Sep 4" c.d.s. on cover to Liverpool, England, forwarded internally to Ventnor (9.15), "Newport R.I. Sep 3" origin c.d.s. and with "Paid" and "12" handstamps at lower left, Liverpool (9.14) arrival c.d.s., London (9.15) transit backstamp to Ventor, a choice usage with an Extremely Fine stamp. Estimate 500 - 750
Expertization: Ward handstamp on reverse.
Provenance: Gibson, Haas, Jordan, J.R. Hill
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Realized $1,900 |