Lot
227 
1861, 5¢ buff, used with 30¢ orange (71), tied together by "Mascoutah Ill. Oct 20" cds on 1862 orange buff cover to Mels, Switzerland, black "New-York, Am. Pkt. Oct 25" exchange backstamp and magenta "12" cent credit, red "Aachen, Franco 8/11" framed transit and magenta "f2" credit, reverse with Winterthur, Basel transits and Mels arrival cds; sealed cover tears, wear and soiling, stamp faults, Fine and scarce 5¢ buff use. Scott No. 67; $1,000 Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $190