Sale 1289 — 2023 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Tuesday, 27 June, 2023
Category — Newspapers and Periodicals thru Carriers and Locals
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Photo/Description
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U.S. City Despatch Post, New York N.Y., 3c Black on Light Blue Unsurfaced (6LB3). Large to huge margins all around, intense impression on bright paper, perfect bold strike of vivid orange-red "U.S." in frame cancelEXTREMELY FINE GEM. A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE FIRST STAMP ISSUED BY THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, IN AUGUST 1842.
Ex Hall and "New Amsterdam". With 2001 P.F. certificate
750
2,000