Lot
3105 
1861, 5¢ orange brown, type II, three singles, radiant color, neatly tied by red grid cancels, matching red "New York 'Paid 12' Jul 31" credit datestamp on blue 1861 folded cover to Lyon, France, red Calais (8.13) transit cds with matching boxed "P.D." handstamp, reverse with Paris (8.13) transit and Lyon (8.14) arrival cds, Extremely Fine, ex-Gross; with 1967 and 2019 P.F. certificates. Scott No. 30 Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
A BEAUTIFUL TRIPLE-FRANKING OF THE 5¢ TYPE II ORANGE BROWN ON COVER TO FRANCE FOR THE 15¢ RATE.
Realized: $6,000