Lot 697
Revenue, 1877, $50 Slate Blue & Carmine, Eight Singles, in combination with 1877, 50¢ yellow orange, two singles + $1 gray, two singles + $5 vermilion & violet blue + $10 reddish brown & green, three singles on 1884 indenture between Henry Turton and Hackfeld & Co.; faults including tears and reinforced separations in middle of top document affecting some stamps, Fine appearance, still a remarkable first issue mixed franking with the scarce $50 high value.Scott No. R6, R2-R5; $3,478 off document Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $1,050