Lot
808 
1857, 1¢ blue, types II & IIIa, vertical pair (position 4R4-14R4), in combination with 1851, 1¢ blue, type II on cover to West Fairlee, Vt., tied by two strikes of "Dubuque, Iowa, Oct 25, 1858" cds; pair with slight perf wear at cover edge, otherwise Very Fine, an exceptionally rare combination mixed issue franking, ex Cipolla; with 1983 P. Alcuri certificate. Scott No. 22,20+9 Estimate $3,000 - 4,000.
Realized: $2,700