Lot 337
1869, 15¢ brown & blue, type II (119), corner missing, used with 3¢ green (147), all cancelled by corks and additional manuscript on registered cover to Sterling, Montana Terr., "Virginia City, Montana" territorial origin c.d.s., registry control number, original 1874 letter accompanies; edge tear and envelope faulty from opening at right, pen "1873" docketing, Fine and rare. Estimate 500 - 750
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED 1869 15¢ TYPE II TERRITORIAL USAGES.
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Realized $475 |