Lot 1416
Open Shield, perfect strike duplexed with "Leavenworth Kan. Oct 27" cds ties two 1861, 3¢ rose singles, on yellow 1866 cover to Gen. James W. Denver in Washington D.C., docketed at left, no flap; clean and Very Fine, Leavenworth Kans. used another fancy shield design listed by Skinner-Eno PS-FC 42. Scott No. 65.Skinner-Eno No. PS-O unlisted Estimate $200 - 300.
James William Denver (1817-1892) was an American politician, soldier, lawyer, and esteemed actor. His mail correspondence was offered in a John Fox sale.
Realized: $200