Lot
856 
1861, 1¢ blue, vertical strip of four, on cover to Boston Mass. for prepayment of the 1¢ carrier fee to-the-mails plus 3¢ per ½ oz. postage, New York, N.Y. indistinct cds duplexed with large circular grids tying strip, apparently a double-rate letter short paid and marked "Due 6" in manuscript for the 3¢ deficiency plus 3¢ fine, this rule was in effect 7/1/1863 to 5/1/1865, Very Fine; with 1987 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 63 Estimate $150 - 200.
Realized: $200