Lot
4163 
1873, 7¢ orange vermilion, horizontal strip of four, well centered with deep color, natural s.e. at right, tied by target cancels with matching "Auburn N.Y., Aug 24" origin cds on 1876 cover to Moradabad, India, red "New York, 110, Aug 25" exchange cds, red London transit cds and 1d credit handstamp tying strip, reverse with Sea Post Office transit and receiving cds's, Extremely Fine and choice, a stunning & rare usage, ex-Newbury; with 2011 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 160 Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
AN EXCEPTIONAL FRANKING TO MORADABAD, INDIA BEARING A STRIP OF FOUR OF THE 7¢ CONTINENTAL BANKNOTE ISSUE.
Realized: $4,000