Lot 1622
Public Letter Office, 1864, 15¢ magenta manuscript, provisional frank on 2¢ black entire (U54), with black elaborate corner card and "Delivered within one hour after mailing." directive at left, locally addressed, pencil docketing "For Thomas Stodard, Tahiti" on reverse; light cover soiling and edge wear, F.-V.F.Scott No. 125LU3 var. Estimate $750 - 1,000.
A UNIQUE USAGE OF THE 15¢ PUBLIC LETTER OFFICE PROVISIONAL FRANK.
Realized: $750