Lot 129
1858 (c.) (Sep. 4) Mineral Point Wis. to Philadelphia Pa., legal size envelope bearing 5¢ red brown (12) four large to enormous margins showing part of adjacent stamps at right and bottom, 10¢ green, type III (15), and 1857 3¢ dull red, type Iia (26a) tied by "Mineral Point Sep. 4" c.d.s., manuscript "3 deeds"; flaps reattached, 10¢ stamp with patched nick in bottom margin, 5¢ with small small repair in margin at left, a Very Fine usage.
Estimate 5,000 - 7,500
A SCARCE THREE-COLOR MIXED ISSUE FRANKING.
Provenance: Caspary
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