Sale 1155 — United States and Confederate States Postal History
Sale Date — Tuesday, 9 May, 2017
Category — 1851-60 Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
3189
5c Brick Red (27). Vertical strip of three, bright color, scissors-separated with portions of adjoining stamps above and below, only a few perfs at lower left trimmed, tied by two strikes of "New Orleans La. May 31, 1859" circular datestamp on cover to Paris, France, red "New York Paid 12 Jun. 8" credit datestamp, French transit double-circle datestamp ties strip, missing backflap and portion of one side flap, minor cover scuffs at left and bottom stamp with cut perfs at bottom left, otherwise Fine-Very Fine strip, Scott Retail as off-cover strip of three $6,250.00
E. 750-1,000
600
