Lot 3489
1870, 30¢ black (154), large margins with flawless centering, deep shade, tied by quartered cork, matching "San Francisco Cal. Jan. 23" c.d.s. and "G.B./ 40c" accountancy handstamp on 1871 folded letter to Cerons, France, two red New York exchange postmarks. dated Jan. 31 and Feb. 4, bold "10" decimes due handstamp at center, Calais transit, London and French postmarks on reverse, contents in French, Extremely Fine, exceptionally choice usage of the 30¢ National.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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| Realized $1,800 |
