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Lot 37



1847, 5¢ red brown (1), four ample balanced margins, stunning bright rich color with razor-sharp impression, cancelled by vivid red "5" in cogged oval, matching "Chicago-Ill. Mar. 4" c.d.s. on 1850 folded letter to Marengo, Ill., manuscript "Paid" at top center, file folds, fresh Very Fine, stamp an Extremely Fine gem.
Estimate 1,500 - 2,000

Provenance: Sampson

 
Realized $2,200



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