Lot 4373
(Boston & Providence Railroad) Boston & Providence R.R. Feb 11, neat strike of route agent cds ties 1¢ blue (9) horizontal strip of three on cover with original contents to Cambridge Mass., the strip is Positions 71-73L1L, left stamp triple transfer, one inverted, recut twice at top and once at bottom (only four such recuts on plate), huge margins to clear including part of sheet margin at left, folded between right stamps prior to use; small top edge taped tear, Extremely Fine appearance, a desirable example of the triple transfer/one inverted position used on a cover with railroad route agent marking (Rarity VIII), ex-Vogel.Towle No. 70-A-1 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $1,250