Lot 249
1847, 5¢ red brown (1), ample margins to clear at bottom, tied by partial blue "Philada. 5 cts 6 Mar." c.d.s. on buff envelope to Columbia with cameo card for wholesale tobacco on flap, c.d.s. repeated at right, 1851 docketing on flap, manuscript note at edge also ties stamp, Very Fine and rare advertising usage. Estimate 1,500 - 2,000
Provenance: Elite
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Realized $800 |