Sale 285


 
Lot 102



1867 (May 20) Memphis, Tenn. to Oxford, Miss., duplex c.d.s. with quartered cork tying 30¢ orange (71) and 3¢ rose (65) with selvage on yellow legal size cover, court case docketing, reverse with "filed & opened 3 June 1867"; stamps each with single pulled perf, reduced slightly at ends; Fine and scarce domestic usage; eleven-times the 3¢ domestic letter rate.

 
Realized $500



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