Lot 3495
1873, 12¢ blackish violet (162), horizontal pair, used with #156 & #158, each with matching cork cancel and tied by red London Paid on Apr. 9, 1875 cover to a Capt. Jones of the Argentine Torpedo Defenses at Buenos Ayres, Argentina, this paid the 28c British packet rate via England, Richmond Va. c.d.s. and red New York exchange postmark., no flap, still a Very Fine usage.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
Expertization: signed Ashbrook.
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