Lot 1358
1858, 5¢ brick red, type I (27), tied by bold New Orleans c.d.s., Mar 2, 1859 on folded letter to Barcelona, Spain, red New York exchange office c.d.s. plus blue "4" and black "Rs" handstamps, London transit and two Spanish backstamps; light toning around perfs and minor discoloration along folds, cosmetically refolded at top and bottom, Fine and rare. Scott $2,050
Provenance: Gibson
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Realized $400 |