1c Blue, Ty. III (8). Position 67R4, C Relief, large margins to just in, tied by “Albany N.Y. Paid” handstamp on printed “Astronomical Journal, Comet Circular” dated July 29, 1857, to Boston, contents describe the observance of a comet in the Constellation Camelopardalis, with coordinates and parabolic elements for the advanced astronomer, small tears at top and bottom not noted on accompanying certificate, otherwise Fine, early use of Type III on a fascinating circular, ex Amb. Middendorf, with 2004 A.P.S. and 2020 P.F. certificates

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