Lot
1271 
Prince's Letter Dispatch, 1861, black. Large even margins, manuscript canceled on small cover to Albany, N.Y., in combination with 1861, 3¢ rose, both stamps tied by "Boston, Mass., Sep 11" cds and quartered cork duplex, 1865 docketing at left; 3¢ stamp with pre-use tear at lower left and cover missing backflap, otherwise Very Fine, a very rare and desirable example of the Prince's Letter Dispatch adhesive tied on cover, with only eleven on cover example recorded, ex Golden; with 1982 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 122L1+65; $8,000 Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
Realized: $5,750