Lot 1034
1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large margins, bright color showing pronounced plate wear, tied by centrally struck blue "Taunton Ms. May 12 5 cts." c.d.s. on 1851 folded letter to Providence, R.I., Very Fine, a choice example of the townmark only used as a canceler. Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Realized $1,450 |