Lot 323
1847, 5¢ red brown, dot in "S" variety (1), large margins to cutting, tied by black grid and large and very bold manuscript "5" on front only to East Bridgewater, Mass. with 1¢ blue on slate Boston Carrier (3LB1), large margins except nick at bottom, tied by red "Boston 5cts. 26 Sep." c.d.s. and black ink stroke, redirected to Plymouth, manuscript "fd 5" (5¢ due for forwarding); carrier with usual gum toning and small faults, front also with small faults, Fine and unusual usage.
Scott $4,000 for full cover Estimate 400 - 500
Provenance: Craveri
|
| |
| Realized $260 |
