
Lot
1762
1894, 4¢ dark brown, in combination with 1893, 4¢ Columbian + 1894, 2¢ carmine (233, 250) on registered cover to Spring City, Pa., tied by oval handstamps with purple "New York, N.Y., Nov 21, 1894" registry boxed date stamp, Very Fine, the earliest recorded on cover usage of the 1894 4¢ First Bureau issue, ex-Landau; with 2015 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott No. 254 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $200

Lot
1763
1895, 4¢ dark brown, in combination with 1894, 3¢ purple + 1895, 1¢ blue + 2¢ carmine (253, 264, 267) on cover to London, England forwarded to Venice, Italy, all tied by "Southbridge, Mass., Jun 24, 1895" cds and cork duplexes, Very Fine, the earliest recorded usage of the 1895 4¢ First Bureau issue, ex-Landau; with 2015 P.S.A.G. certificate. Scott No. 269 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $180