Lot 72
1857, 3¢ rose, type I + 12¢ black, tied to 1858 printed circular to Bordeaux, France by red "New York/Paid/12" cds, New Orleans origin, black "Too Late" straightline handstamp designating the circular was too late for despatch by the Br. Packet "Niagara", Extremely Fine, ex-Chase, Baker, Haas.Scott No. 25+36 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
A VERY RARE OVERPAYMENT ON PRINTED CIRCULAR TO FRANCE, A MAGNIFICENT COVER.
Realized: $1,800