
Lot
744
1870, 30¢ black, N.B.N.C. printing, horizontal pair, used with 6¢ carmine (148), nat. s.e., each tied by cork cancel, red "Boston, Paid" exchange cds also ties 6¢ with red crayon "54/3" triple-rate credit to G.B. on 1871 preprinted Rev. Bissell correspondence cover to Ahmednuggur, India, printed "Via Southampton" endorsement at bottom left, red London Paid (11.27.71) transit exchange cds and light red crayon "3" pence Colonial credit rating, reverse with "Sea Post Office" (12.17) transit oval and red Ammednuggur (1.1) arrival cds, Very Fine and scarce use at three-times the 22¢ British Mail rate via Southampton, ex-Ward, Ainsworth; with 1987 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 154 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $800