Lot 1219
Boston Mass., 5¢ dark brown (1a), margins to cutting at bottom, deep clear impression, tied by red grid and matching "Boston 5cts 13 Jul" c.d.s., used with 1¢ blue on slate (3LB1), mostly ample margins, uncanceled, on 1849 folded cover to Salem, Mass.; 1¢ with usual gum toning and creasing, which "ties" the stamp through the envelope, otherwise Very Fine, rare and handsome combination. Estimate 1,000 - 1,500
Expertization: 2003 P.F. Certificate.
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Realized $800 |