Lot 1055
1847, 5¢ red brown (1), ample to very large margins with part sheet margins top and right, incredibly deep color, fine early impression, tied by blue grid, matching ornamental "Utica N.Y. Aug. 17" double oval d.s plus a second indistinct strike, on 1847 folded lettersheet to Mohawk, N.Y., Extremely Fine, a choice early usage. Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
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Realized $1,800 |