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Sale 74: The Westpex Auction

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1870-1888 Bank Note Issues

Lot 1506    

1883, 2¢ red brown, two singles, dark shade of first printing, used with 1¢ gray blue (206), all tied by two strikes of "New York 'D' Oct 2 '83" duplex on cover to Paris, France, endorsed "pr Scythia via Queenstown" at top left, blue Paris arrival cds; small edge tear.
Scott No. 210    Estimate $300 - 400.

THIS IS THE EARLIEST RECORDED FOREIGN MAIL USE OF THE 2¢ 1883 ISSUE, THIS IS THE 2ND DAY OF USE.

Realized: $150

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