Sale 958 — 2008 Rarities of the World
Sale Date — Saturday, 7 June, 2008
Category — Confederate States
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
770
5c Brown, Ty. II (30A). Used with horizontal pair of 10c Green, Ty. V (35), tied by multiple strikes of "Paid" handstamps, matching "New Iberia La. Feb. 5" (1861) circular datestamp on buff cover to London, England, red "New-York Am. Pkt. 3 Feb. 16" credit datestamp, 1861 London transit, right 10c with tear at top right, some cover wearVERY FINE. A RARE USE OF THE UNITED STATES 1857 ISSUE TO PAY THE 24-CENT TREATY RATE ON A COVER MAILED FROM LOUISIANA ON THE SECOND DAY OF THE CONFEDERACY.
Ex Antrim
E. 3,000-4,000
4,750
