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Auction: 166 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 10

#38, 30c Orange, vertical pair tied by open grid cancels to 1861 Payen correspondence folded cover to Lyon, France, endorsed "Steamship Persia," red "New York/Jul 17/Paid 48" exchange office postmark, red Calais entry c.d.s. and red boxed "P.D." handstamp, Paris transit and Lyon arrival backstamp, small cover edge tears, stamps lifted, reperforated at right and placed back, fine appearing quadruple rate franking; clear 1962 RPS certificate and 2017 PF certificate. Cat. value $200.

Sold for
$800