Lot 1107
1875 (Jul. 16) Odgensburg, N.Y. to Ahmednuggur, Western India, tissue paper envelope (faulty) bearing 2¢ brown (157) horizontal pair and 6¢ dull pink (159) strip of three, tied by cork cancellations, Odgensburg c.d.s., red "New York" exchange c.d.s. and red crayon "80" rating, red London Paid (7.28) transit ties both strips, red crayon "1" colonial credit, Ahmednuggur (8.26) arrival backstamp; tear in straddle margin of left 6¢ Fine, a scarce 22¢ rate via British mails bearing the 2¢ and 6¢ banknotes.
Estimate 300 - 400
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| Realized $180 |
