Worldwide United States (Outgoing Philadelphia) 1867 Philadelphia Pa. To P
Sale No: 47
Lot No:457
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Cat No:65, 78a
(Outgoing Philadelphia) 1867 Philadelphia, Pa. To Paris, France, double rate cover franked with 1861, 3¢ rose, two singles + 1862, 24¢ grayish lilac, Scratch under "A" of "Postage", canceled by grid handstamps, red "Phila. Am. Pkt., 6, Apr 26" credit cds tying right 3¢ stamp, red Havre octagon date stamp, Very Fine, a rare on cover usage of the 1862, 24¢ Scratched Plate Variety, Illustrated in The Chronicle, 2001 v. 53, pages 11-14. Scott No. 65+78a Estimate $750 - 1,000. $0 (Image)
Opening US$ 1,450.00
Sold...US$ 1,450.00
Closed..Apr-29-2012, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1450
Sale No: 47
Lot No:458
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Cat No:77
(Outgoing Philadelphia) 1867 Philadelphia, Pa. To Paris, France, cover franked with 1866, 15¢ black (straddle pane margin at left) tied by light handstamp, red "Philadelphia, 3, Jun 7" credit cds and red Havre octagonal datestamp, forwarded to local address with France 1862, 10c bister affixed over 15¢ and tied by dotted star cancel, red "Trouve a la Boite" boxed handstamp (found in (letter) box), Paris circular datestamp, reverse with blue "Achemine Par Hottinguer & Cie. de Paris" forwarder's handstamp, Very Fine, scarce combination of 15¢ treaty rate and French 10c rate. Scott No. 77 Estimate $500 - 750. $0 (Image)