Lot 77
1857, 3¢ dull red, type III, couple short perfs, manuscript cancel and tied by red "North Cambridge, Ms. Dec 24" balloon cds on small neat envelope to South Lancaster, then forwarded to Leominster, Ma. with black "South Lancaster Mass. Dec 26" cds and manuscript "3c Due" under Leominster Provisional Postage Due, 3¢ black on pink label, Very Fine.Scott No. 26 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE LEOMINSTER PROVISIONAL POSTAGE DUE USAGE.
Realized: $1,100