United States 1881-1883 AMERICAN BANK NOTE CO. 205-211
Sale No: 169
Lot No:50
Symbol:C
Cat No:206
#206, 1c Gray blue, tied to 1c Blue on cream entire (#U115) to London, England by two strikes of mute double oval "NEW ORLEANS/LA" cancel, rare violet "NEW ORLEANS & BELIZE/British Honduras/ROYAL MAIL S.S. LINE" cachet ant upper left, 1884 New York transit backstamp, fine and seldom encountered; this handstamp is believed by some to be a forwarding agents marking. (Image)