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Sale 63: The Donald Richardson Collection of U.S. Postal Rates 1851-1863

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Great Britain

Lot 1098    

1861 (Jan. 26) Placerville Cal. to Stockton on Tees, England, orange buff cover bearing 1¢ blue (24) pair, 3¢ dull red (26) pair, two 10¢ green (35) singles and 30¢ orange (38), all tied by four strikes of "Placerville Cal. Jan 26" cds, red manuscript "Paid 58" rating, New York "19" single weight credit overstruck with red NYFM circular grid cancel and correct "58" double-weight credit handstamp struck, carried by Cunard Line America from Boston Mar. 6th to Queenstown arriving Mar. 16th, red Liverpool Paid Br. Packet (3.18.61) transit, Stockton-on-Tees (3.18) arrival backstamp; stamp and cover faults, Fine, A rare 1857 issue franking for double the 29¢ West Coast rate.
Estimate    $400 - 600.

Realized: $450

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