Lot
2681 
Haiti, 1873 (Feb. 20) Miragoane, Haiti to Le Havre, France, blue folded cover unpaid by Jacob & Co. sent privately to J. Francoz & Co. (blue backstamp) in Port au Prince, who forwarded it to the post office in Jacmel, then carried by Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. Moselle from Jacmel Feb. 26th to Plymouth arriving Mar. 14th, red London (3.15) transit backstamp and "GB/1F 60C" framed accounting handstamp, Paris (3.15) arrival backstamp and "12" decimes due handstamp, Extremely Fine. Estimate $150 - 200.
Lot
2682 
Iran, 1956, 50d brown and olive, center inverted, right margin single, o.g., never hinged, strong colors, bright and very fresh, Very Fine, very rare with only 100 examples ever produced; with 2008 P. Scheller certificate. Scott No. 1059Ab $3,750 for hinged.
Realized: $1,050
Lot
2683 ()
Japan, 1871, Dragon, 100m blue, plate 1, laid paper, without gum as issued, ample to large margins, Very Fine. Scott No. 2 $260.
Realized: $210
Lot
2684
Japan, 1876, Old Koban, 5s brown, horizontal pair, tied by crossroads cancels on Peking, China corner card cover to Boston, Mass., with matching "U.S. Postal Agency, Shanghai, Oct 22" cds, Yokohama transit and red Boston receiving date stamps, reverse with blue "Shanghai Local Post, Oc 14" and transit date stamps; cover with light staining and slight rough reduction at right, F.-V.F. Scott No. 59 Estimate $200 - 300.
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Realized: $450