1862, 5¢ red brown. Tied by New Orleans duplex cancel on an 1863 folded letter to Bilbao, Spain,with red "N.York Br. Pkt. Paid" and "4R." postmarks, 3 backstamps. Clean and attractive, Very Fine. Scott No. 75  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

1862, 5¢ red brown. Neat target cancel and partial red transit cds, virtually perfectly centered with perforations clear of design all around, rich color and bright paper, a choice Extremely Fine gem; with 1991 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 75  $525. $0 (Image)