
Lot
703
1847, 5¢ red brown, margins huge to close at top right, tied by red "Philada Rail Road" straight line handstamp on 1849 folded letter from Trenton to the Post Master of New York, with second strike of handstamp at center; cover folds and small soil spot at top right slightly affecting stamp, F.-V.F., ex-Grinnell & Mirsky; with 2001 P.F. certificate. Scott No. 1 Estimate $300 - 400.
Realized: $350