Lot
1151 
1870, 24¢ purple, used with 30¢ gray black (165), tied by matching circle of wedges fancy cancels and 24¢ by indistinct red "Boston Paid Aug 24" exchange cds on 1875 cover from the Bissell correspondence to Ahmednuggur, India, light red crayon "220 / 2" for 44¢ double-weight credit to G.B., red London Paid (0.9.75) transit cds and large red crayon "2" for double-weight colonial credit, reverse with Sea Post Office (9.17) and Ahmednuggur (10.1) backstamps; upper left corner tear, still a Very Fine use at double the 27¢ rate to India; with 1998 A.P.S. certificate. Scott No. 153 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,300