Lot 1057

1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a), large margins to touched at top, early rich color and impression, cancelled by bold "Paid" in blue, matching "Baltimore Md. Jan. 4" c.d.s. on oblong envelope to College St. James, manuscript "Missent" with red "Hagerstown Md. Jan. 5" c.d.s., incorrect 1847 docketing (should be 1848), Very Fine usage. Estimate 750 - 1,000
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Realized $1,300 |