Sale 1000 — Siegel Sale 1000

Sale Date — Wednesday, 8 December, 2010

Category — The Peter G. Dupuy Collection of High-Value 1857-60 Issues - Covers

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1039
c
Sale 1000, Lot 1039, The Peter G. Dupuy Collection of High-Value 1857-60 Issues - Covers30c Orange (38). Used with 1c Blue, Ty. V, and 3c Dull Red, Ty. III (24, 26), single of each, tied by "New York Jan. 11" Ocean Mail circular datestamp on cover to Managua, Nicaragua, franked to pay the 34c British mail rate via St. Thomas though actually sent via American Packet Direct (10c), cover with small repaired tear at top left, 30c with minute scuff

FINE APPEARANCE. POSSIBLY A UNIQUE USE OF THE NEW YORK OCEAN MAIL DATESTAMP ON THE 30-CENT 1860 ISSUE.

Ex Polland, Grunin and Myers.

E. 7,500-10,000
5,250