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Auction: 24021 - The Philatelic Collector's Series - e-Auction
Lot: 3664

(x) United States of America
1858 (4 Feb.) entire from New Orleans addressed to France bearing 1c. blue type IV horizontal pair pos 82-83 both showing slight double transfer, 3c. red and 10c. green Type II cancelled by despatch c.d.s. with adjacent New York paid '6' (13.2) c.d.s. The reverse with transit Paris (28.2) and arrival (28.2) c.d.s. Minor faint perfs toning and a usual horizontal archive fold not affecting the adhesives otherwise fine and attractive. Scott 23, 26, 32

provenance:
Christie's Robson Lowe New York, September 1991

Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.

Sold for
£350