Sale 1185 — 2018 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Wednesday, 27 June, 2018

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*A buyer’s premium of 18% of the winning bid was added as part of the total purchase price on all lots in this sale. Buyers were responsible for applicable sales tax, customs duty and any other prescribed charges. By placing a bid, bidders agreed to the terms and conditions in effect at the time of the sale.

Category — 1851-60 Issues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
29
c
Sale 1185, Lot 29, 1851-60 Issues24c Gray Lilac (37). Rich color, used with 1c Blue, Ty. V (24) and tied by grid cancels, "Greenwood Cal. Dec. 10" (1860) circular datestamp on cover to Schleswig, Germany, red New York transit datestamp, 1c also tied by "Franco" handstamp, various credits, 1861 receiving backstamps, some slight overall wear including few toned perfs

VERY FINE. A SCARCE USE OF THE 24-CENT 1860 ISSUE AND THE ONE-CENT 1857 ISSUE, PAYING THE 25-CENT RATE VIA BREMEN-HAMBURG MAIL TO GERMANY.

Ex Dr. LeBow

E. 2,000-3,000
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