Lot 1333
U.S.; General Issues, 1857, 1¢, Type IIIa, Group of 7 Covers, #22, One type IIIa (22) tied by "Ogdensburgh, N.Y. Apr 2 1861" cds to Shrewsbury, N.Y., stamp with tiny stain spot, otherwise very fine; balance type V (24): five bear stamps with "captured" imprints in margin (four are circular rate, one a horizontal strip of 3), last bears a strip of three, positions 8-10R8, canceled by partial double-oval "New London N.H. Jul 14" datestamp with an additional, clearer strike alongside, to Sanbornton Bridge, N.H., couple tone spots, a fine and scarce group for the 1¢ specialist.
Estimate $650-800.
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