Lot
228 
1861, 10¢ green, used with 1¢ blue (63), tied by "New-York, 8 Nov" cds duplex with four-ring target cancel on gray cover to San Francisco, Cal.; partial flap, 10¢ light crease, 1¢ faulty at bottom, Very Fine and scarce prepaid carrier use to California, ex-Haas. Scott No. 68 Estimate $300 - 400.
The addressee, Capt. W.E. Greenwell (1824-1886) was a distinguished member of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey in all branches of field-work along the Atlantic coast from Maine to Florida and particularly along the coast of California and the islands outlying the southern portion.
Realized: $525