Lot 140
Broadway Post Office, 1851 (1¢) black, cut-to-shape horizontal pair, each stamp cancelled by inverted "PAID" handstamp with matching inverted strike adjacent on small lady's embossed cover to local street address, matching partial strike of "Broadway City Express, Post-Office, 2 Cts" oval handstamp; restored top edge and small edge tear, no flap, Fine; with 2016 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 26L2 Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
THE ONLY RECORDED PAIR ON FULL COVER. THIS IS FROM AN OLD-TIME COLLECTION BEING OFFERED TO AUCTION FOR THE FIRST TIME.
Realized: $2,000