Lot 219
1847, 5¢ red brown (1), ample to large margins except touched at lower right, tied by red square grids, matching "New-York Nov. 2" c.d.s. on 1850 folded cover to Portland Me. with blue manuscript "Due 5" at top, original enclosure with large wood engraving of sugar refinery and printed prices is separated from outer lettersheet; Fine exhibition piece. Estimate 300 - 400
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Realized $500 |