Sale 920 — United States Rarities

Sale Date — Tuesday, 17 October, 2006

Category — 1861-66 Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
68
c
Sale 920, Lot 68, 1861-66 Issue24c Red Lilac (70). Used with three singles of 1c Blue (63) and 3c Rose (65), tied by large "Paid" grids and red "Boston Sep. 19 Paid 12" circular datestamp on red and blue Young's Kentucky Regiment Patriotic cover to Paris, France, Angell correspondence, originally addressed to Florence, Italy, but crossed out by sender (probably to reflect recipient's current whereabouts), lefthand 1c stamp small piece out, right 1c stamp small tear at top

VERY FINE APPEARANCE. A COLORFUL AND SPECTACULAR PATRIOTIC COVER FROM THE ANGELL CORRESPONDENCE.

Ex Matthies. With 2003 P.F. certificate

E. 2,000-3,000
2,100