Lot 1376
Circle of Wedges - Square Center (Weiss TR-W19), two strikes tie 2¢ red brown, grilled (135) strip of three, on 1873 cover to England, red "New York Feb 26" exchange c.d.s., Penrith (3.11.73) arrival backstamp, one stamp tiny tear, a Very Fine and scarce use. Estimate $400 - 500
ONE OF ONLY FIVE RECORDED TR-W19 COVERS, THIS BEING THE ONLY ONE BEARING A 2¢ FRANKING.
Cover carried by the Guion Line "Wyoming" that arrived at Queenstown on March 9, 1873.
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Realized $210 |