Sale 1011 — United States Stamps & Postal History, Foreign
Sale Date — Tuesday-Friday, 21-24 June, 2011
Category — 1870-90 Bank Note Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
1606
2c Brown, 24c Purple, 30c Black (153, 157, 165). Tied by bold strikes of circle of wedges cancel, light strike of red "Boston Paid Jun. 1?" (1875) circular datestamp on cover to Ahmednuggur, India, sender's routing "Via Brindisi", red crayon "48/2" credit, red London "Paid" transit datestamp, red "2" British Colonial credit handstamp, Sea Post Office and receiving backstamps, part of top flap missing and couple small edge tears, otherwise Very Fine, scarce and desirable high-value franking paying double 28c rate via Brindisi, with copy of 1984 P.F. certificate
E. 500-750
950
