Lot 1139
1847, 10¢ black, diagonal half-used as 5¢ (2a), lower left half, margins close to cutting, well tied by red orange grid, matching "Gardiner Me. May 5" c.d.s. on envelope to Brattleboro, Vt., original undated enclosure with birth announcement; bisect with small crease at top, Fine appearing example of this rare usage. Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
Expertization: 1967 P.F. Certificate.
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Realized $8,000 |