By: Schuyler J. Rumsey Auctions, Inc.
lot # 58 - New York 2016 1857 issue
1857, 3¢ Dull Red, Type II, Vertical Pair and Six Singles. All red grid canceled on 1860 cover to Liverpool, England, portion of "New York" town postmark at top and red "New York, 19" exchange cds, forwarded to Paris, France bearing G.B. 1855-57, 4d rose, two singles tied by "Liverpool" duplex postmarks, couple of small nicks in stamps at top and in bottom stamp in pair, Extremely Fine.
Scott No. 26; Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
A SPECTACULAR COMBINATION USAGE OF THE 1857 3¢ ISSUE PREPAYING THE 24¢ TREATY RATE TO GREAT BRITAIN AND FORWARDED WITH TWO G.B. 4D ROSE SINGLES.
Scott 26
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