Lot 228
New Brunswick 1860, 5¢ yellow green and 10¢ green (8, 9), tied by oval grids on 1863 cover from Indiantown, N.B. to San Francisco, Calif., Indiantown and St. John postmarks on reverse, both Oct 3, Very Fine. SG 14.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
ONE OF ONLY TWO SUCH COVERS RECORDED.
The 5¢ and 10¢ stamps paid the 1860 15¢ rate to the western U.S.
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