Lot 369
1857 New Orleans, La. To Marseille, France. Folded printed circular franked with clear to large margin 1857, 1¢ blue, types III-IIIA horizontal pair (positions 55-56L4), rich color, tied by partial New Orleans, La. cds's and red "15" centimes due handstamp, Paris transit and receiving backstamps, Extremely Fine, an Outstanding 1¢ Franklin Type III-IIIA Combination Pair and Usage, ex White; with 1978 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 8, 8A Estimate $5,000 - 7,500.
Sent via Collins Line - per steamer Baltic, departing New York on August 16th and arriving in Liverpool on August 28th.
Realized: $9,500