Lot 127
1856 (Aug. 18) New Orleans La. to Catahoula Parish La., legal size envelope bearing 5¢ red brown (12) ample to large margins with portion of adjoining stamp, and 10¢ green, type II (14) three margins, cut in on one side, tied by "New Orleans La. Aug 18" c.d.s, docketed "opened and filed August 22d 1856"; refolded, Fine. Illustrated in Frajola and Mayer, p. 35, fig. 4-6. Estimate 3,000 - 4,000
Expertization: Signed Ashbrook.
Provenance: Krug
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Realized $1,800 |