Lot 1080
1847, 5¢ orange brown (1b), ample to enormous margins with sheet margin at right, exceptionally vivid color, canceled by bold blue grid and additionally tied in sheet margin by matching "Mineral Point Wis T Apr 10" (manuscript. day) c.d.s., on 1851 folded letter to John A. Bingham (later Congressman and Minister to Japan) in Monroe, Wi., Very Fine and appealing usage with a gem margin single.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
Provenance: Stollnitz
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