Lot 1234
Star Geometric (Weiss ST-8P10), sharp strike cancels 6¢ purple (U65) entire to Kilkee, Ireland, red "New York Jul 19" exchange c.d.s., Kilkee (7.31.73) arrival c.d.s., manuscript "Not for Kilkee", returned to United States and sent to dead letter office where blue "S" handstamped and record number add with "Kilkee" endorsement; some restored flaws, reduced a bit at right, Very Fine appearing and extremely rare. Estimate $500 - 750
THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF A 1865 6¢ NESBITT ENTIRE CANCELLED BY NYFM CANCEL.
Provenance: Howard Mader
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Realized $425 |