Lot
3117 
1859, 10¢ green, type V, strip of six, canceled by ms. strokes and tied by "Edgartown Ms., Sep 17" cds on 1860 yellow cover to Calcutta, India"New-York, Br. Pkt., Sep 18" exchange cds backstamp and matching "40" cent credit to G.B. handstamp, red London Paid (10.1) transit cds and ms. "1" pence colonial credit, reverse with Durban (10.26) transit and Calcutta (11.4) arrival cds, Very Fine, ex-Krug, Rust, Kapiloff, Sevenoaks, Erivan Haub; with 2020 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 35 Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
A REMARKABLE FRANKING FOR DOUBLE THE 30¢ FRENCH MAIL RATE TO INDIA BY BRITISH PACKET. COVER ADDRESSED TO "CAPT. S. LYMAN NORTON, SHIP ART UNION".
Realized: $6,250