Lot 1450
1847, 10¢ black (2), large margins to just in at bottom, tied by blue grids, matching "Washington Pa. Oct. 21" c.d.s. on 1849 folded letter to Philadelphia, some light age stains at top right, Fine and rare.
Estimate 600 - 800
ONE OF THREE RECORDED 1847 COVERS FROM WASHINGTON (NO 5¢ EXAMPLES ARE KNOWN).
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Washington received only 200 10¢ stamps.
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