Lot
1163 
1851, 12¢ gray black, horizontal pair with huge margins to just shaving frameline at bottom left, small scissor cut between, tied by attractive blue "Petersburg Va., Dec 8" cds on 1856 folded letter to Glasgow, Scotland, endorsed "Steamer 'Persia' from N York" at top, New York bright red "19" cent credit to G.B. handstamp, red "Paid In America, Liverpool, DE 20 56" tombstone transit, Glasgow (12.20) arrival backstamp, Very Fine. Scott No. 17 $750.
Realized: $260