Lot 282
1869, 6¢ ultramarine (115), straight edge, tied by cork cancellation duplexed with "Sante Fe N. Mex Apr 28" territorial c.d.s. on orange cover to Vegas, N.M., arrival backstamp, cover edge faults; accompanied by 3¢ ultramarine (114) usage from the same correspondence (stamp with light stains), Fine and exceedingly rare 6¢ territorial usage. Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
ONE OF ONLY TWO RECORDED TERRITORIAL USAGES OF THE 1869 6¢ STAMP.
Listed in the Rose & Searing 1869 Cover Census.
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Realized $1,400 |