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English: United States (provisional or "unofficial") en:bisect of No. 17, with a January 12, 1852 Sonora, California cancellation

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Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. en:June 12, en:2004

Sale 878 – 2004 Rarities of the World sale, item no. 266.

It was described exactly as ...

12c Black, Diagonal Half Used as 6c (17a). Upper right diagonal half, ample margins, ideally tied across the cut by blue framed "PAID" straightline with matching "SONORA, CALIFORNIA/JAN 12, 1852" two-line datestamp on blue folded letter to Surry Me., from the Jarvis correspondence, ms. "Paid 6cts", slight bleaching along file fold ...
EXTREMELY FINE. AN OUTSTANDING 12-CENT 1851 BISECT COVER WITH THE RARE SONORA 1852 YEAR-DATED STRAIGHTLINE POSTMARK. ONLY FIVE RECORDED COVERS -- ALL FROM THE JARVIS CORRESPONDENCE -- WITH THE 12-CENT 1851 BISECT AND SONORA STRAIGHTLINE.
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