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Auction: 140 - July Philatelic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 91

#29, 5c Brown, Ty. I, nicely centered vertical strip of three, tied by three strikes of "New Orleans, La./Jun 28, 1860" datestamp to cover to Paris, red "New York/Paid 3/Jun 30" transit, violet Havre entry postmark also ties the stamps, red boxed "PD" and Paris arrival backstamp, very fine and attractive usage showing American Packet direct to Havre; signed Ashbrook and accompanied by a 1974 PF certificate; ex-Gibson, Brouillette.

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$1,100