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3c Dull Red, Ty. II (11A). Large margins, tied by perfect strike of "Saint Louis Mo. May 23" circular datestamp on 1856 cover with blue cameo corner card for W.H. Tilford's City Gallery of
Daguerreotypes with vignette of dag case and profile of woman, with enclosed letter from Tilford to a pair of photographers, Minor & Robinson, who apparently paid him using a counterfeit bill, cover with edgewear, still Very Fine, extremely rare
example of this cameo, ex Alexander and Gabriel, illustrated in Simpson's Postal Markings 1851-61, p. 404. (Image)
SOLD for $1,700.00
Will close during Public Auction
3639
Photography-Related Balance. 35 items, mostly daguerreotypes incl. 6 quarter plates with wedding couple, young women & teacher, family, etc., 6th plates incl. Williamson Bros. of blue-eyed girl, anonymous plates of musician, cigar smoker, also
four cabinet photos of circus parade with elephants, etc., also 8 dag mats not included in count, mixed condition, interesting group