Lot 1123
1847, 5¢ red brown (1), ample to large margins except just in at bottom, attractive color and clear impression, small pen "X", on fresh embossed Valentine envelope with matching "Frewsburg NY Paid 5/ Feb 14" postmark, to South Downsville, Very Fine usage. Estimate 500 - 750
THE ONLY RECORDED 1847 COVER FROM FREWSBURG.
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Frewsburg received no 1847 stamps of either denomination.
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Realized $725 |