Lot
1478 
(Lane) Eugene City, O.T., Jun 27, balloon cds (Whittlesey 4, R 6) on 1861 1¢ blue (Scott 63) block of four on cover with additional strip of six tied by bold pen stroke, to Pennsylvania, statehood use of "O.T." postmark, slightly reduced at left, Very Fine, a rare combination of ten stamps in two large multiples used to pay the 1855-63 10¢ transcontinental rate. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
ONE OF THE MOST SPECTACULAR 1861 1¢ COVERS IN EXISTENCE.
Realized: $1,100