
Lot
196
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III, tied by "New-York, May 12, 1859" cds on transatlantic cover from France to Brooklyn N.Y., blue "Lansing Baldwin & Co., Paris" oval with matching "Paid" oval handstamp, carried privately transatlantic and entered mails in New York, Very Fine and unusual transatlantic use. Scott No. 26 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $300