Lot 1179
New York N.Y., 5¢ red brown (1), ample margins to touched at bottom right, rich color and very fine impression, tied by two strikes of red "6" in circle cancellation on 1848 folded letter to Washington D.C., matching "New-York Dec. 28" c.d.s.; Fine and very scarce, this marking is usually seen on ship mail.
Estimate 750 - 1,000
Provenance: Ackerman, Sampson, Hart
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