Lot 4171
Charleston, S.C., Honour's City Express, 1851-58, 2¢ black on bluish, three margins, slightly in at top, cancelled by manuscript "2", used with 3¢ dull red (11A), margins to touched, internal crease, tied by "Charleston S.C. Apr" cds on yellow buff cover to Baltimore Md.; two light vertical file folds, F.-V.F.Scott No. 4LB11 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE HONOUR'S "PENNY POST" STAMP USED IN COMBINATION WITH THE 3¢ 1852 ISSUE.
Realized: $1,150