Lot
797 
1856, 5¢ red brown + 10¢ green, type III, 5¢ with just shaving outer portion of projection at right, otherwise large margins, 10¢ clear to mostly large margins, neatly tied by light New Orleans cds & red "NewYork, Paid 12, may 19" transit cds on 1857 folded letter to Paris, Very Fine and choice, a wonderful cover which was transferred to Boston for the Cunard Line Steamer Europa, which departed May 20 and arrived in Liverpool on May 31, illustrated in Frajola & Mayer. Scott No. 12+15 Estimate $2,000 - 3,000.
Realized: $1,800