Lot
1581 
New York, N.Y., U.S. City Despatch Post, 1842-45, 3¢ black on blue, large margins all around, canceled by red "U.S." in octagon handstamp and tied by blue manuscript "25" rate (for over 400 miles) on folded letter sheet to Charleston, S.C., red "New York, Feb 6" cds, Very Fine. Scott Nos. 6LB5b Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $170