U.S. and Worldwide Stamps
July 20-21, 2010
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| Lot #104 UNITED STATES Air Post 1877 Buffalo Balloon, 5c deep blue, large margins all around, original, partly disturbed gum, fresh and v.f. example 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, * Catalog #CL1 Catalog Value $7,500 | Price Realized $4,750.00
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