Lot 88
1847, 10¢ black (2), large to clear margins, central pen cancel, "Doakesville Ark./June 10" c.d.s. on envelope from Lt. Clinton W. Lear, stationed at Fort Towson, to his wife in New Orleans, stamp has small defects at top right and cover with some restoration, Fine for this, rare Indian Territory usage.
Estimate 2,000 - 3,000
ONE OF NINE RECORDED 1847 ISSUE USAGES FROM THE INDIAN TERRITORY.
Expertization: 1988 P.F. Certificate.
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