Lot 3153
1851, 12¢ black, diagonal bisect (17a), Top right half, clear to large margins, very well tied by bold "New-York Sep. 9" c.d.s. on Aug. 15, 1853 folded letter to Boston, red "VIA NICARAGUA/ AHEAD OF THE MAILS" in octagon, additional ms.,"Via N icaragua" which is repeated in the dateline. Very Fine.
Scott $5,750
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