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Lot 11



1847, 10¢ black (2), four large margins with an excellent impression, tied by red square grid on 1847 folded cover to Charleston S.C., matching "New York 10cts 10 Jul" c.d.s.; stamp with light even toning, a Very Fine usage.
Estimate 3,000 - 4,000

THE THIRD EARLIEST USAGE OF THE 10¢ 1847 ISSUE.

Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.

The two earlier documented examples are the famous July 2nd cover and a July 9th usage from New York to Galena Ill.


 
Realized $3,750



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