Sale 1262 — United States Stamps and Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Thursday, 26-28 July, 2022

Category — 1869 Pictorial Issue, Bank Note Issues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
158
c
Sale 1262, Lot 158, 1869 Pictorial Issue, Bank Note Issues3c Ultramarine (114). Four, tied by target cancels, matching "Congress Washington D.C. May 12" (1870) double-circle datestamp on cover addressed to Clara Barton in Geneva, Switzerland, red "New York Paid All Br. Transit May 14" datestamp, Basel (May 26) and Geneva (May 26) backstamps, some toning around stamp edges from gum, few with perfs trimmed, still a Very Fine cover to Clara Barton in Switzerland, discussed in Cancellation Club News, Feb. 2014, p. 17 (copy accompanies)

E. 400-500
375