Lot 164
1847, 5¢ red brown (1), clear to large margins, tied by manuscript. "X" on grayish blue envelope to Princeton, N.J. with light strike of red "Flushing N.Y. Sep. 28" c.d.s.; stamp with small faults, Fine and very rare.
Estimate 300 - 400
ONE OF ONLY TWO 1847 COVERS FROM FLUSHING- THERE ARE NO 10¢ COVERS.
Flushing never received a supply of 1847 stamps.
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