Lot 126
1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a), ample to large margins, clear impression, tied by blue "Portsmouth N.H. Sep. 17" c.d.s. on 1849 folded letter to the treasurer of the Boston and Maine R.R. in Boston; minor toning along central file fold, still Very Fine.
Estimate 500 - 750
THE EARLIEST RECORDED 1847 PORTSMOUTH COVER AND THE ONLY ONE IN BLUE.
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| Realized $675 |
