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Sale 74: The Westpex Auction

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1869 Pictorial Issue

Lot 1477    

1869, 2¢ brown, horizontal pair, used with 15¢ Black, F. Grill (98), tied by target cancels, matching "Knodnoster Mo Oct. 25" cds on yellow 1869 cover to Athens, Greece, red New York backstamp transit, red "Bremen Franco, 9 11 69" framed transit, Athens (11.6.69) arrival backstamp; expertly restored at right, Very Fine appearance, ex-Vogel.
Scott No. 113    Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.

AN EXCEEDINGLY RARE USE TO GREECE WITH 1868 GRILLED AND 1869 PICTORIAL COMBINATION ISSUE FRANKING.

The 15¢ Lincoln and 2¢ 1869 Pictorial Issue pair overpay the 18¢ North German Union Direct Mail rate by 1¢.

Realized: $4,500

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