Lot 1424
1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a var.), full margins to just clear at left, handsome deep color and appropriately sharp impression, tiny diagonal dash in left frame line noted by Dr. Chase on reverse ("probably a plate variety"), well tied by bright blue grid, matching "Syracuse N.Y. Mar. 20" c.d.s. on 1848 folded letter to Albany, Fine.
Estimate 300 - 400
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Provenance: Chase
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