Lot 1243
15¢ Brown & blue, type II (119), horizontal strip of four and two singles tied in combination with single 12¢ green (#117, straight edge) to Davis correspondence cover to Lima, Peru, "Portchester NY Jan 20" postmark, correctly prepaid at triple 34¢ rate in effect before March, 1870, red crayon "72" credit, "Lima 9 Feb 1870" arrival backstamp, 15¢ at right slight faults from placement at edge, Very Fine.
Estimate 10,000 - 15,000
THE LARGEST MULTIPLE OF THE 15¢ ON COVER, A FRESH AND STUNNING COVER.
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| Realized $12,500 |
