Lot 1745
1851, 1¢ blue, type II (7), plate 1E, with intense color from the late printing, large margins to just in at top, used with 3¢ brownish carmine (11), tied to each other by two strikes of circular grids on 1852 folded letter to New York, bold red "New Orleans La. Mar 24" c.d.s.; 3¢ with file fold, a Very Fine usage showing prepayment of the 1¢ carrier fee. Estimate 500 - 750
Provenance: Smith
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Realized $575 |