Lot 1395
1862, 5¢ red brown, two singles. Tied by red grid cancel on 1862 folded letter sheet to Amsterdam, Holland, sent British open mail rate via Ostend, blue London transit backstamp and manuscript "2/-" rate, forwarded to Amsterdam and charged "160" due in manuscript, with receiving backstamp in red, Very Fine, a very scarce franking to this uncommon destination; with 1999 P. Holcombe certificate and erased Ashbrook's notes and signature on reverse.Scott No. 75 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,050