Lot 142

1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large margins, cancelled by red grid, matching "Andover Ms. Jun 27" c.d.s., on buff envelope to Westfield, cancellations a bit oxidized (previously described as brown), still Very Fine and a handsome usage from this rare town. Estimate 400 - 500
ONE OF FOUR RECORDED COVERS FROM ANDOVER.
Provenance: Hart
Andover received no 1847 stamps of either denomination.
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Realized $675 |