Lot 1512
1858, 5¢ brick red, type I, natural s.e. at left, in combination with 1857, 10¢ green, type IV position 55L1 (recut at bottom), small corner crease at bottom right, tied by red "Paid" in circle handstamps on cover to Paris, France, matching red "Providence, R.I., May 17, 1859" cds and 10¢ additionally tied by "Boston, 6, May 18" exchange cds, "Short Paid" boxed handstamp and French transit cds, Very Fine, a rare 5¢ brick red and 10¢ recut combination usage; with 1999 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 27+34 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $575