U.S. and Worldwide Stamps; Specialized Russia
March 12-13, 2008 and March 26-27, 2008

ImagesDescriptionCurrent Bid
Lot #350
UNITED STATES Air Post Semi-Officials
1877 Buffalo Balloon, 5c deep blue, margins all around, h.r., vertical creases, v.f. appearance of the world's first airmail stamp, privately issued by John F.B. Lillard, a Nashville reporter, used on covers carried on a balloon flight which began in Nashville and landed at Gallantin, TN, on June 18, 1877, only 300 printed of which 23 were used,
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Catalog #CL1
Catalog Value $ 7,500
Price Realized
$4,750.00

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