Lot
3476 
(Safes) Valentine & Butler, Fire & Burglar Proof Safes, New York, tan allover illustrated design showing Burglars Breaking Into Safe as Policeman Pears In at Right, on fresh cover to New Orleans, La. (Buchanan, Hoy & Co. correspondence) franked with 1857, 3¢ dull red tied by "New York, Feb 17" cds, Very Fine and choice, a magnificent illustrated design, pictured in Chase's 3¢ book (page 357), ex-Chase. Scott No. 26 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $475