Lot 536
1855, 10¢ green, type III, three singles, two cut in, used with 3¢ dull red (11), rich color, tied by open circular grid cancels, matching "Amherst Ms. Oct 14" cds on light buff 1856 Blodgett correspondence cover to Shanghai, China, red "New York Br. Pkt. Oct 15" exchange cds and magenta "28" cent credit rating to G.B. for British packet, carried by Cunard Line Africa from New York Oct. 15th to Liverpool arriving Oct. 27th, red London "Paid" (10.28.56) transit cds, Hong Kong (12.24) double-arc transit backstamp, a Very Fine use at the 33¢ British Mail rate via Southampton by British packet.Scott No. 15 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $475