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This is a net price sale of the James P. Myerson collection of 1861-1868 Issue postal history. It is a joint offering by Richard Frajola and Suburban Stamp Incorporated. All items are offered subject unsold. 
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237

Usage To Argentina, two copies 2c black "E" grill (#87, left stamp scissors separated) tied by geometric cancels to May 28, 1869 folded letter from Boston to Rosario, Argentina, red numeral "2" credit and partially clear London Paid transit, treated as printed matter and rated as such, edge wear, the only reported example

$1,250
238

Circular Rate To Bremen, folded entire with 2c black (#73) tied by "Baltimore Md Aug 14" duplex postmark, blue "America Uber Bremen Franco" three line handstamp and red "½" credit, mended spindle hole, all markings well struck up, very fine appearance $400
239

Usage To England, 2c black (#73, straddle margin at left, faulty at top) tied in combination with 10c green (#68) to cover to London, partially clear "Silver Mountain Cal May 15" double circle postmark at left, red New York exchange datestamp and "London Paid 17 JU 68" arrival postmark, original letter, fine $150

Richard Frajola (March, 2002)