Sale 1011 — United States Stamps & Postal History, Foreign
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 21-24 June, 2011
Category — 5c-30c 1857-60 Issue (Scott 27-38)
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1507
5c Red Brown (28). Used with 1c Blue, Ty. V (24), scissors-separated into design at top but with intact perfs at bottom, tied by "New Orleans La. Jan. 19, 1858" circular datestamp on folded letter datelined "Campeche 3 de Enero de 1858" from Mexico to New York via New Orleans, horizontal file fold well away from stamps, tiny cover edge tear at top, Very Fine, scarce bootlegged use from Mexico, ex Seybold and Starnes
E. 500-750
275
