Lot 1835
Ft. Fillmore N Mex. May 7/ 54, manuscript postmark on buff envelope to a Capt. Bowman in Washington with a 3¢ dull red (11), large margins to touched at upper left, matching pen cancel, cover additionally postmarked "Washington D.C. Jun. 20" c.d.s., clear strikes of "ADVERTISED 1 Ct." and "FORWARDED" with manuscript "5" re-rated to 6¢ and redirected back to "Ft. Fillmore via New Mexico San Antonio Texas" with note at lower left, Very Fine, very scarce usage. Estimate 400 - 500
Provenance: Shipley
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Realized $1,900 |