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Sale 92: The Summer Sale

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1851 Issue

Lot 1255    

1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, margins large to just in, in combination with 1851, 3¢ dull red, vertical strip of three (11A) on folded letter sheet to Tampico, Mexico, all tied by grid handstamps, bold red "New Orleans, La., May 1" balloon cds, oval "Veracruz, 1 Mayo, 1855" entry date stamp and matching "4" reales rate handstamp; cover file fold affecting bottom stamp in 3¢ strip, otherwise Very Fine and scarce franking, illustrated in Simpson and Alexander (page 276), ex-Neinken; signed Ashbrook, with 1973 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 9    Estimate $500 - 750.

Realized: $550

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