Sale 277


 
Lot 179



1847, 10¢ black (2), margins to clear, tied by very bold manuscript "X" on 1847 folded letter with red "Nashua N.H. Aug. 14" c.d.s. and matching "Paid" and Roman numeral "X", and addressed to Baltimore; stamp with sealed tear at left, Fine appearance, very rare.
Estimate 750 - 1,000

THIS IS THE EARLIEST RECORDED 1847 COVER FROM NEW HAMPSHIRE AND ONE OF ONLY FIVE 10¢ COVERS WITH FULL STAMPS (THE OTHER 13 ARE BISECTS).

 
Realized $500



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