Lot 1379
1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a), ample to large margins, tied 10-bar grid in black, matching "Bangor Me. Aug. 18 5 cts" c.d.s. on off white envelope to Portsmouth, N.H., cover with minor soiling, stamp with lightened pen cancel otherwise Very Fine, rare cancel and postmark.
Estimate 300 - 400
ONE OF THREE RECORDED 5¢ COVERS FROM BANGOR.
Expertization: 1979 P.F. Certificate.
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