Lot 166
1855, 10¢ green, type II, two four-margin pairs, pos. 57-58L1, 9-10R1, used with 1¢ blue (9) pair and 3¢ dull red (11) pair, each large margins to in, all tied by manuscript, 1¢ pair by blue "Wicassett Me. Jan 9" cds on buff cover to Havre, France, red "N.York, Am. Pkt. Jan 12" exchange cds, light strike of red French entry cds and manuscript "9" decimes due rating; partial flap; left 10¢ pair creased at top, right with top right corner crease, F.-V.F. and scarce franking for double the 20¢ American Packet rate to France.Scott No. 14 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $675