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1857, 3¢ rose, type I, part o.g., some adhesion, decent centering, very fresh color, almost very fine (Scott 25). Scott $2,750 (Image)
CV. Scott $2,750
Opening US$ 350.00
Sold...US$ 450.00
Closed..May-14-2022, 13:53:08 EST
Sold For 450
Sale No: 12
Lot No: 38
Symbol: Cat No: 26, 36b
Used to France: 1859 to 1861; Group of 11 covers, all to France bearing a 3¢ dull red, type III and 12¢ black, plate III all addressed to the same person, addressed from Northampton to Paris France 1859 (2), 1860 (7), 1861 (2). Two readdressed to Switzerland and Nevers, 5 with manuscript "via Boston" 1 manuscript "via New York'. All addressed to Benjamin S Lyman, a Harvard trained geologist/mining engineer who studied at the Ecole Imperiale des Mines in Paris from 1859 to 1860 and then took a practical course at the Freiberg Mining Academy in Freiberg, Saxony from 1861–1862. He is noted for the work, at the request of the Meiji government in Japan, to introduce modern geological surveying and mining techniques. A portion of the Lyman's archives are held at Amherst University. He grew up in Northampton. Massachusetts, and the letters are likely from family or friends. (Scott 26, 36b),
A scarce and attractive group. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,250 (Image)
CV. Suggested Bid $1,000-1,250
Opening US$ 1,150.00
Sold...US$ 1,150.00
Closed..May-14-2022, 13:54:31 EST
Sold For 1150
Sale No: 12
Lot No: 39
Symbol: P
Cat No: 37P5
1860, 24¢ gray lilac, imperf proof on stamp paper, good to large margins all around, very fine, Foundation Certs. (1950 & 1978) as #37c (Scott 37P5). Scott $1,500 (Image)