Lot 419
1859, 5¢ brown, type I (29), vertical strip of three, beautifully centered with full perfs all around, well tied by "New Orleans La. Aug. 9, 1859" c.d.s. on folded letter to Nantes, France, red "New Paid York 12" exchange postmark and French transit also tie strip, receiving postmarks on face; top stamp with one short perf, still Very Fine and choice. Estimate 750 - 1,000
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Realized $850 |