Lot 1481
1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large margins to in, tied by red square grid, matching "New-York Jan. 8" c.d.s. on large buff envelope with orange red "Swarts/B./Post Office/N.Y./Chatham Square" in clear oval, large manuscript "Due 5" at top, 1848 docketing below stamp; stamp creased before use, Fine appearance, early use of the Swarts handstamp. Estimate 300 - 400
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Realized $325 |