Lot 28
1847, 10¢ black (2), large margins to clear bottom left, bright color cancelled by green grid, matching "Tallahassee Flor. Mar. 24" c.d.s. on buff envelope to Mrs. Swift, North Fair Haven, Mass.; flap partly restored, lightly cleaned with 1848 docketing at left removed, Very Fine appearance, stamp Very Fine, rare.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
ONE OF TWO RECORDED SWIFT COVERS FROM TALLAHASSEE, AND THE ONLY EXAMPLE IN GREEN.
Provenance: "Elite"
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