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lot # 2013 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1851-56 Issue (5-17)

Wednesday Dec 09, 2020 09:00 America/New_York

9, 1851 1c Blue, Type IV, pos 51L1L (recut twice at top, once at bottom), tied on blue locally addressed folded letter sheet by "Paid" circular grid, red "Boston Jan. 11" cds, originated in London and mailed at Boston, sender's routing instruction "pr. Canada", stamp affixed over "Baring Bros. London" handstamp, docketing on back "London Dec 21 56/ Baring Bros & Co/ £131.15", stamp clear to full margins but just in at top, vertical file fold at left, Very Fine and unusual transatlantic drop mail; ex-BailarSale 3036: General Sale Session 1 - United States Stamps and Covers

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