Lot 318
Used to United States: 1850, Ceres, 15c green on greenish and 1 fr light carmine, 15c a large margined Pair, partial sissors cut between stamps, clear of frame line (unobtrusive margin repair), tied by PARIS 25 MAI 53 c.d.s. and lozenge, 1 Fr margins to just in to frame line, also tied by lozenge, on folded letter bearing manuscript "via Liverpool" large 5 BOSTON BR PKT JUN 8 transit, "Per Steamer", thence to a Baltimore bank president. Catalogue for 15c pair on cover., Rare First Issue Trans-Atlantic cover to the United States., Brun Opinion.
Yvert 2. (Scott 2,9).
Scott $39,000.
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