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
8271
c
Sale 1223, Lot 8271, 1870-88 Bank Note Issues7c Orange Vermilion (160). Two horizontal pairs, tied by New York Foreign Mail Geometric cancels, red "New York Paid Jun. 19" (1875) circular datestamp on "European Agents" corner card cover to Schlesien, Germany, stamps slightly affected from placement near edge, still Very Fine, this envelope does not appear to be large enough to require 4 times the 7c rate -- the datestamp does not have the "SUP" slug for Supplementary Mail, but we wonder if this was rated 14c for double 7c and then twice that for Supplementary Mail

E. 400-500
225