Sale 257


Lot 3363



1857, 1¢ blue, type IIIa (22), well centered with perfs just touching design at bottom center, Plate 11, tied by "U.S.P.O. Dispatch Phila. Jul. 1 2 1/2 PM" octagon locally used orange cover with cameo corner card in indigo for the Patee House in St. Joseph Mo., 2nd strike of postmark. just above address, a beauty. Extremely Fine.
Estimate 750 - 1,000

Provenance: Ex Brooks, Fleckenstein, mentioned in Ashbrook, Vol. II, p. 205

 
Realized $475



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