Lot 8
U.S. 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), two horizontal pairs, ample to large margins except top pair clear at bottom right and bottom pair touched to in at bottom, attractive color and Fine impression, tied by red square grids, matching "New-York May 31" c.d.s. on double rate 1849 folded cover to St. Catharines, C.W., red Queenston exchange c.d.s. ties left pair, manuscript. "9" at top and manuscript. "Paid to the lines" at top left, Very Fine usage.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
AN OUTSTANDING DOUBLE RATE CROSS-BORDER COVER.
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