
Lot
1397
1847, 5¢ dark brown, clear to large margins, deep color, tied by red square grid handstamp on 1848 folded letter to New London, Ct., "New - York, Feb 20" cds, Very Fine; with 2016 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 1a Estimate $200 - 300.
Realized: $280

Lot
1398
1847, 10¢ black, margins large to just touching, tied by red grid cancels on 1850 folded letter to Louisville, Ky., matching "New York, Aug 17" cds alongside; cover folds and light edge wear, F.-V.F. Scott No. 2 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $425

Lot
1399
1847, 10¢ black, clear to large margins, two small natural creases at top, tied by blue "Philada, Pa., 10 cts, Mar 1" cds with second strike alongside on 1848 folded letter to Hopkinsville, Ky., Very Fine; with 2016 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 2 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $500