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Lot# 2996 - 177-180 Auction

  • Lot# : 2996 USA

    1851/57: 12 c. black horizontal pair, huge to ample margins on three sides, minutely touched at lower left, used on 1853 cover to Bristol endorsed "per Arabia via New York", tied by "Eastern R.R." (Railroad) datestamps with '19' debit marking in red at left, adhesives also tied by London arrival cds (Sept 13) in red. Reverse with fine "Boston / Br. Pkt." cds in black (Aug 31). A scarce cover of fine appearance. Signed Ashbrook.
    Starting bid : 600 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold