Lot 1365
1867 (Apr. 8) La Grange, Ill. to St. Thomas via New York, folded letter letter datelined "La Grange 8th April 1867" and bearing 1861, 3¢ rose (two singles), 10¢ green and 1863, 2¢ black, all tied by partial New York cds strikes, carried privately to New York and forwarded by Caesar & Paul (blue oval hs) to St. Thomas, prepaid 18c via Havana but sent direct, Apr. 29 receipt docketing, slightly wrinkled, still Very Fine.Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
A RARE THREE-COLOR FRANKING TO ST. THOMAS WITH THE 2¢ BLACK JACK.
Realized: $1,200