Lot 1012
1847, 10¢ black (2), large margins, bold pen cancel, manuscript "St. Marks Fla. Octo. 14/1850" postmark at left, on buff envelope to East Greenwich, Rhode Island, rarely if ever seen "Via New York D.P.O." written in a distinctive calligraphy at lower left; stamp with faint gum soiling, still Very Fine.
Estimate 4,000 - 5,000
THE ONLY RECORDED 1847 COVER FROM ST. MARKS.
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
No 1847 stamps of either denomination were received at this office.
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