Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

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

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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 — 1870-88 Banknote Issues

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
245
c
Sale 1291, Lot 245, 1870-88 Banknote Issues24c Purple (153). Used with pair 10c Brown, (150), tied by segmented cork cancels, faint red Boston circular datestamp on 1871 printed Bissel correspondence cover to Ahmednugger, India, "Via Southampton" directive at bottom, red crayon "36/2" double-rate credit with "2" British Colonial credit, red London Paid transit datestamp (Oct. 23, 1871), Sea Post Office and receiving backstamps, right 10c stamp with faults from placement at edge, cover with minor corner wear, otherwise Fine, double the 22c rate by British Mail via Southampton

E. 400-500
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