1873, 1¢ ultramarine. With 3¢ green + 6¢ carmine, all tied by blue four-ring cancels on registered 3c entire bearing Well's Fargo & Co. printed frank to Forest City, Iowa, matching "Uncle Sam's Cal." cds with manuscript. "April 27 1876" dating; small edge tear, Very Fine and attractive three-color franking prepaying the 3c domestic rate plus 10c registry fee, ex-Ainsworth. Scott No. 156+158+159  Estimate $300 - 400. $0 (Image)

1873, 1¢ ultramarine. With 3¢ green, single & pair, all with blue negative "E" cancels on cover to Burma at the 10¢ treaty rate, purple "Durham Me. Oct 21" cds, reverse with Brindisi (11.7), Sea Post (11.15) and Moulmein (12.7) cds; tape stains and opening tear, Fine, a rare 10¢ treaty rate use to Burma. Scott No. 156+158  Estimate $200 - 300. $0 (Image)