Lot 139
1867 (Jul. 15) Louisville, Ky. to Milan, Lombardy-Venetia, blue c.d.s. duplexed with negative six-point star fancy cancellation tying 30¢ orange (71) horizontal pair and 24¢ lilac (78) single on cover, red New York transit, red crayon "48" credit, red "Calais 31 Juil 67" transit with matching boxed "PD" handstamp, Milan Aug. 2 backstamp, reverse bearing blue Italian consular seal, opened at left, some slight edgewear, upper right repair; still a Very Fine usage; four-times 21¢ French mail rate.
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| Realized $2,400 |
