Lot
1076 
1852, 3¢ dull red, type II, horizontal pair, with bottom "Three Cents" tablet separated and affixed inverted, on fresh c 1853 cover to Strong, Me., with full clear strike of blue "Via Nicaragua, Ahead of the Mails, Leland" boxed handstamp, entered the U.S. mails with "New-York, Ship, Nov 10" cds, Very Fine and choice, an attractive usage of the very scarce "Leland" Via Nicaragua handstamp; with 2015 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 11A Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,100