Lot 1640
1852, 1¢ blue, type IV, three singles, each with nice margins, left stamp with double transfer at bottom, in combination with 1853, 3¢ brownish carmine on incoming double rate cover to New Orleans, La., canceled by straight line Steam handstamps, "New Orleans, La., Oct 9" cds and light red oval "Frank Lyon" pictorial steamer handstamp with manuscript Frank Lyon endorsement at bottom left; light vertical file fold through center 1¢ stamp however does not appear to crease stamp, Very Fine; signed Ashbrook, with 2014 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 9+11A Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Realized: $700