Sale 280


 
Lot 1935



Treasury Dept., 1873, 7¢ and 3¢ values (O76, O74), single of each tied on cover by "Washington, D.C. Dec 12" duplexed cork on small cover to London, England, red "London, Paid, 8 De 77" transit on front, blue "Treasury Department Washington" imprint on flap; 7¢ with a couple tiny tears, some minor edge wear, Fine, double the 5¢ U.P.U. rate to England.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500

ONE OF TWO RECORDED USAGES OF THE 7¢ TREASURY ON FOREIGN MAIL.

Expertization: 1981 P.F. Certificate.

 
Realized $1,600



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