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Lot
522
1863, 2¢ black, used with 3¢ rose (65) horizontal strip of five, each stamp manuscript canceled on reverse of 1868 orange cover to Bergen, Norway overpaying the direct 16¢ N.G.U. rate by 1¢, matching manuscript "San Jacinto P.O., Minn., Augt. 21st, 1868" origin postmark, partial red Hamburg Franco framed transit, and red "9" credit handstamp tying strip, red crayon rating, 1868 original enclosure; light cover edge wear and tiny tear in 2¢, Skien (9.11) transit backstamp, Fine and rare 1861 use to Norway. Scott No. 73 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $800