Sale 958 — 2008 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 7 June, 2008

Category — 1861-66 Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
564
c
Sale 958, Lot 564, 1861-66 Issue12c Black (69). Two, slightly overlapping and used with 1c Blue (63) and 3c Rose (65), latter slightly oxidized, tied by large "Paid" grids, red "Boston Br. Pkt. Paid 7 Oct. 8" circular datestamp on red and blue "The Union and Constitution" Eagle and Flags Patriotic cover to Dr. Angell in Vienna, Austria, red boxed "Aachen Franco" handstamp, endorsed "Per the 'Persia' pr. N.Y. via England and Belgium", receiving backstamp

VERY FINE AND CHOICE. A COLORFUL AND SCARCE PATRIOTIC COVER TO AUSTRIA FROM THE ANGELL CORRESPONDENCE.

Ex Matthies

E. 4,000-5,000
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