Lot 103
1866 (Jul. 19) Salem, Mass. to Zanzibar via Aden, blue Goodhue correspondence envelope bearing 15¢ black, 30¢ orange (77, 71) tied by Salem grids and c.d.s., red "Boston Am. Pkt. 24 Paid Jul 20" exchange datestamp, red London (8.1) transit and red crayon "1" colonial credit, "Aden Str. Point 17 AU 66" single-arc backstamp; smalled sealed tears in middle, addressee's name partly re-inked, Fine and scarce.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
Provenance: Gibson, Paliafito
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