Lot 4060
Three Leaf Clover, bold strike fancy cancel duplexed with partial "New-York City, Oct 5" cds ties 2¢ black (73) on all-gray shaded ad cover for Geo. W. Alexander Bookbinder to local street address; N. Orr & Co. Illuminated Envelope imprint on flap, Very Fine and rare New York City Local mail fancy cancel.Skinner-Eno No. PP-C unlisted Estimate $500 - 750.
As a sign of rarity, this New York City local mail cancel was not recorded by Skinner in the Skinner-Eno book or his article on New York cancellations.
Realized: $500