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By: H. R. Harmer Inc
lot # 8 - United States 19th Century Stamps and Postal History 1857-61 Issue (18-39)
Thursday Jun 24, 2021 10:00 America/New_York
26, 1857 3c Dull red, Type III, three singles tied by Boston "Paid" in grid handstamp to multi-page folded letter to Manila, Philippines, with 1860 24c Gray lilac (37) added to make the proper 33c rate, endorsed "Via Southhampton," "Boston Am. Pkt. Apr 20" and "Hong Kong Ju 23 60" backstamps, Very Fine appearance, the earliest known letter from the "Manila Find"
Provenance: "Manila Find" (H.R. Harmer Sale 2893, 1994)
United States General Issues
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