Lot 269
[To Sweden] 1873, 6¢ dull pink (159), strip of three, tied by blue "Chicago Ill Jun 8" duplex on 1873 cover to Sweden prepaying double the 9¢ treaty rate (eff. July 1873), "Juni 1873" pencil docketing; some edge wear, Fine.
Estimate $500 - 750
THE EARLIEST DOCUMENTED USE OF THE 6¢ 1873 ISSUE.
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| Realized $950 |
