Lot 1017
1847, 10¢ black (2), large margins except clear to barely touching at top, tied by twice struck red grids, bold matching "Waukegan Ill. Dec. 21" c.d.s. on buff envelope to Spraker's Basin, N.Y., rare and Very Fine usage.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
Provenance: Sampson
This is from the same correspondence as the famous "Waukegan pair" of 5¢ and 10¢ covers.
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