Lot 18
U.S. 1847, 10¢ black (2), ample margins to clear, tied by 17-bar wavy line grid on 1849 folded letter from New York to Montreal, matching partly clear "Hudson River Mail N.Y. Aug. 13"c.d.s. at far left, applied on the steamboat, manuscript. "4 ½" pence due, Aug. 19 Montreal backstamp; lettersheet with toning and a sealed internal tear at left, stamp with small file crease at lower left, otherwise Fine.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
Expertization: Signed Ashbrook.
Provenance: Sampson
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