Lot 50
1847, 10¢ black (2), large margins, prooflike color and impression, appealingly tied by perfectly struck red square grid, matching "New-York Mar. 16" c.d.s. on very fine 1850 folded letter to Keokuk, Iowa, manuscript "Paid" at top left, Very Fine, Extremely Fine stamp. Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
BELIEVED TO BE THE ONLY 10¢ COVER TO IOWA (ONLY ONE 10¢ FROM IOWA IS RECORDED).
Expertization: 1996 P.F. Certificate.
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Realized $3,250 |