Lot
598 
Registry, Baltimore, Md., utility registry label with handstamped name and manuscript number "46" on cover bearing 5¢ brown (205), pair and single, and 10¢ brown (209), all tied by "New York, Reg" registry ovals, purple "New York, N.Y., Aug 23, 1884, Reg. No" framed handstamp, endorsed "Registered via Baltimore" at top left, reverse with purple "Registered, Aug 23 1884, Baltimore, Md." oval transit, Pernabuco (9.19) oval and red Rio de Janeiro (9.28) arrival cds; opened at top, F.-V.F. Scott No. FX-BA2; $2,000 Estimate $750 - 1,000.
ONE OF ONLY 8 RECORDED BALTIMORE MD. REGISTRY LABEL USAGES, THIS BEING ONE OF 6 HANDSTAMPED EXAMPLES.
Realized: $750