Sale 920 — United States Rarities

Sale Date — Tuesday, 17 October, 2006

Category — 1861-66 Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
71
c
Sale 920, Lot 71, 1861-66 Issue30c Orange (71). Bright early shade, used with 3c Rose (65), tied by bold strike of large Boston "Paid" grid on blue 1862 folded letter to Port Elizabeth, Cape of Good Hope, red "Boston Am. Pkt. Paid Dec. 21" backstamp, endorsed "via England per 'Anglo Saxon'", red London transit and crayon "12" credit, Cape Town and receiving backstamps, cover with small tear at top, fresh and Very Fine cover from the Howland correspondence, with 2003 P.F. certificate

E. 1,500-2,000
1,400