Auction: 15USA - The William H. Gross Collection
Lot: 113
S.G. #1, 4, 1862 1p Rose red and 6p Deep green, rough perf. 14 to 16, horizontal pair of the former and a single of the latter, all tied to a lovely folded cover to Paris, France by ""A10"" in barred ovals, red ""Saint Vincent/Ap 8/64"" c.d.s. below, red London transit c.d.s. also ties stamps, other markings include a manuscript ""7"" rating and ""PD"" in oval handstamp both in red, along with Calais transit c.d.s., Paris backstamp, very fine; a scarce first issue St. Vincent cover from the famous Polignac correspondence; ex-Shenfield< Estimate US$ 800-1,050
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