Lot 1405
1857, 3¢ brownish carmine, type I, horizontal pair and single, deep color and all well centered, in combination with 1861, 1¢ blue, type II (20) on fresh cover to Downieville, Cal., all tied by "Paid" in circle handstamps with matching bold "Rome, N.Y., Jan 18, 1858" cds alongside; right 3¢ with margin flaws and cover missing most of backflap, otherwise Extremely Fine, a very attractive and scarce combination usage; with 2020 P.F. certificate.Scott Nos. 25 Estimate $250 - 350.
Realized: $350