Lot
1567 
New York, N.Y., registry label with "84825" number on 1903 registered cover to Congo Free State, Africa bearing 13¢ purple black (308), minor flaws, tied by magenta "Marinette, Wis." straightline cancel, matching Marinette (5.4) origin cds, New York (5.6) transit backstamp, red London (5.14) transit oval, Lisbon (6.18) and Leopoldvilli (6.18) backstamps, returned to sender with blue Boma (7.24) cds and matching "Rebut" handstamp (Refused), bold framed "Retour a L'Experditeur" handstamp, U.S. Dead Letter Office (9.2) backstamp and purple record handstamp; minor cover scuff, Very Fine and attractive, ex-Brody. Scott No. FX-NY1a(iv) Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $450