Lot 259
1847, 10¢ black (2), large margins to just in at bottom, tied by blue grids, matching "Washington Pa. Oct. 21" c.d.s. on 1849 folded letter to Philadelphia, Fine and rare.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
ONE OF THREE RECORDED 1847 COVERS FROM WASHINGTON (NO 5¢ EXAMPLES ARE KNOWN).
Washington received only 200 10¢ stamps.
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