5c Brick Red (27). Vertical strip of three, bright color in this unmistakable shade, centered to right, s.e. at bottom and few ragged perfs at lower left, tied by two strikes of "New Orleans La. May 9, 1859" circular datestamp on large part of folded cover to Paris, France, red "Boston Paid 12 May 18" credit datestamp, French transit and portion of Paris receiving backstamp, reduced around edges with approximately two-thirds of the folded flaps on the back present, Fine appearance, Scott Retail as off-cover strip of three $6,250.00

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