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
568
c
Sale 958, Lot 568, 1861-66 Issue24c Lilac (78). Three, tied by blue targets, matching "Cincinnati O. Nov. 18" circular datestamps on yellow Alf Burnett Elocutionist's all-over illustrated cover to London, England, 1867 receiving backstamp, faint red crayon rate and London transit, stamps off-center, Fine-Very Fine, hilarious design with Alf in drag, also a rare triple-rate usage, ex Krug, signed Ashbrook and illustrated in his Special Service (photo 19)

E. 2,000-3,000
2,700