Lot 78
U.S. 1869, 10¢ yellow (116), tied by very bold quartered cork, matching "Chicago Ill. Jan. 24" c.d.s. on small white envelope to Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, 1870 receiving c.d.s. on reverse, Very Fine. The rate had dropped to 6¢ in Nov. 1868. Estimate 750 - 1,000
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED USAGES OF THE 10¢ 1869 TO PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND.
Provenance: Greene
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Realized $675 |