Sale 275


 
Lot 32



U.S. 1856, 5¢ red brown (12), large margins, splendid deep shade, well tied by bold "Boston Br. Pkt. Aug. 10" exchange postmark on 1859 folded letter to Halifax, Nova Scotia, large "5" pence collect at Halifax for packet service; small patched tear at bottom, few natural bleach specks on folds, still Very Fine.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000

 
Realized $1,300



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