Sale 309


 
Lot 379



1852-57, 3¢ early claret (11), 51R1L, full margins to just touching, tied by pretty blue Philadelphia c.d.s., Nov 11, on 1851 folded letter to Hagerstown, Md., fresh and Very Fine. Said to be the earliest documented use of the early 1852 claret.
Estimate 300 - 400

 
Realized $1,100



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