Lot
2099 
1861, 30¢ orange, used with 3¢ rose (65), tied by well-struck large "Paid" grid cancel, red "Boston, Br. Pkt., Paid, Feb 19" backstamp on 1862 blue folded cover to Port Elizabeth, Cape of Good Hope, red "Boston Br. Pkt, Paid, Feb 19" exchange backstamp with bold red "28" credit handstamp, red London Paid (3.5) transit and red crayon "1" Colonial credit, Port Elizabeth (4.17) arrival backstamp; 30¢ s.e. at right and minor flaws, some minor cover edgewear, otherwise Very Fine cover from the Howland correspondence. Scott No. 71 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $475