Sale 1223 — U.S. Postal History and U.S. Gold Coins
Sale Date — Thursday-Friday, 4-5 June, 2020
Category — 1870-88 Bank Note Issues
Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
8252
1c Ultramarine (145). Four, tied or cancelled by segmented cork with duplex "New Orleans La. Nov. 4" (1870) circular datestamp on folded cover to Troyes, France, sender's route directive "Via Belgium", red "New-York Nov. 9" transit datestamp, red London backstamp (Nov. 21), "GB/40c" Anglo-French accountancy handstamp but without the "5" decimes due marking normally applied to British Open Mail covers, some stamp faults and possibly repairs, Fine appearance, an intriguing cover, ex "Andromeda"
E. 200-300
110