Lot 92
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, vertical pair, canceled by manuscript "Paid 22" additional prepaid rating on folded letter sheet to Berlin, Germany, with manuscript "Washington, Mo., Oct 21" origin postmark, letter short paid of the 30¢ Prussian Closed Mail rate and treated unpaid with "N. York Am. Pkt., 23, Oct 29" exchange cds, red Aachen transit backstamp; small tear in bottom stamp, otherwise Very Fine, an unusual postage and cash attempted prepayment combination.Scott No. 9 Estimate $400 - 600.