Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023

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Category — New Mexico and Arizona

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Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
138
c
Sale 1291, Lot 138, New Mexico and ArizonaApache Pass. Pair of 3c Rose (65), part of margin missing at bottom right, tied by target cancels, “Mesilla N.M. Nov. 26” (1866) circular datestamp on yellow cover addressed in red manuscript (indicating official military use) to Mr. D. Marrow in Paterson N.J., route directive “Apache Pass, Arizona”, carried by military express to Mesilla (Apache Pass post office not opened until Dec. 11, 1866), then by Santa Fe Stage Co. to Santa Fe and on to Kansas City, Mo., Very Fine and a great rarity with the directive, ex Dr. Dike

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