Lot 3029

1857, 3¢ dull red, type III (26), vertical block of 8, positions 24-25/54-55R20, tied by manuscript cancels on reverse of an 1859 cover to London, England, "Frankfort Ky Oct 25" origin c.d.s. and red "3" credit handstamp, docketed "Rec'd London Nov 12th 1859"; open on three sides for display, Fine and rare use of a large block on a small cover. Estimate $400 - 500
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Realized $625 |