Sale 1118 — The Don David Price Iconic Collection of U.S. Bicolored Issues

Sale Date — Tuesday, 15 March, 2016

Category — 1869 Pictorial Issue Covers

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
132
c
Sale 1118, Lot 132, 1869 Pictorial Issue Covers15c Brown & Blue, Ty. I (118). Choice centering with wide margins, piece of adjoining stamp attached at top, tied by cork cancel on buff 1869 cover to Paris, France, "New York 24 May 25" debit datestamp, "INSUFFICIENTLY PAID" straightline handstamp at right, blue Cherbourg arrival datestamp (Jun. 5), bold "16" decimes due handstamp, barely reduced at top, some slight edgewear, Very Fine and desirable short-paid use of the 15c Type I, with 1996 P.F. certificate

E. 750-1,000
475