Lot 650
1857, 1¢ blue, type II (20), Two plate 2 singles used with a 3¢ type I and three 10¢ type III (25, 32) tied by "Binghamton, N.Y., Dec 31" postmarks on cover to Ligometto, Switzerland by Prussian closed mail, red handstamped "12" and manuscript "fr 2" and "6", red "New-York/ Br. Pkt./ Jan 6" exchange office c.d.s. on reverse, three Swiss backstamps (Jan 18/21); flap tears, otherwise Very Fine; colorful make-up of the closed mail rate. Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
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Realized $675 |