Lot 1340
Circle of Six Diamonds (Weiss TR-W2g), clear strike in red ties 6¢ carmine (137), vibrant color, on 1870 cover to Dublin, Ireland, red "New York U.S. Apr 23" exchange c.d.s., Dublin (5.5.70) arrival backstamp.
Estimate $1,000 - 1,500
THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS NYFM CANCEL.
Provenance: Klein, Weiss, Ainsworth, Kirke
This is an early use of the 6¢ Lincoln, the earliest documented use is reported as April 11, 1870 for the grilled issue.
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