Lot 4125
1873, 6¢ dull pink (159), horizontal pair, used with 3¢ green (158), tied by corks on 1874 yellow cover to Cairo, Egypt underpaid the 15¢ German closed mail rate via England & Brindisi, "Denver Colo. May 26" origin c.d.s., "New York Br Transit May 30" backstamp and "Insufficiently Paid" straightline for double weight letter, various due ratings and red crayon credits, Coeln (6.10), Brindisi, Alexandria (6.18) & Cario (6.18) backstamps; irregularly reduced at right, Fine, Fine, a scarce Colorado Territorial use to Cairo, Egypt, Ex-Landau.
Estimate $500 - 750
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| Realized $250 |
