Lot 1078
1847, 10¢ black (2), two slightly overlapping singles, Positions 35 and 71R, ample to large margins, blue grids, on 1851 folded cover to New York, bold matching "Madison Wisc. 30 May" c.d.s. at left, filing crease, Very Fine appearance, rare late usage from Wisconsin and one of three recorded covers from Madison. Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
THE ONLY RECORDED OVER 300 MILE DOUBLE RATE USAGE FROM WISCONSIN.
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Realized $4,000 |