Lot 199
1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a), large to huge margins including bottom sheet margin, beautiful early shade and impression, tied by blue grid, matching "Syracuse N.Y. Aug. 20" c.d.s. on 1847 folded letter to Albany, bold manuscript "Paid" opposite stamp, a desirable second month usage and the earliest recorded 1847 cover from here, Extremely Fine.
Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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