Lot 451
1861, 30¢ orange (71), single with natural straight edge, on French mail cover to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, originally franked with just a 3¢ rose (65) tied by target and "Oberlin O. May 2" c.d.s., the 30¢ was then placed over the postmark and cancelled by the same duplex, red "N. York Am. Pkt. Paid May 6" exchange postmark, red French transit ties 30¢, red crayon "24" credit, small sketch on flap showing two headstones in shape of crosses; cover with small tear at R., Fine cover from the Monroe correspondence.
Estimate 400 - 500
Expertization: 1982 P.F. Certificate.
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