Lot 101
1847, 5¢ red brown (1), ample margins to clear at bottom right, tied by black grid, red "Boston 5 cts 19 Sep." c.d.s. on 1850 cashier's not with letterhead of Grocers Bank, to Wareham, Mass., manuscript "Missent & Forwd" at lower left, bold red "Waltham Ms. Sep. 20" c.d.s. at upper left, Boston postmark additionally struck out in pen (since this was a post office error and would have been redirected free of charge---the "5" in the postmark may have been confusing), file folds not affecting stamp, Very Fine and unique usage.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
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| Realized $650 |
