Lot
956 
1847, 5¢ red brown. Two singles, each with mostly ample to large margins, lovely color and clear impressions, cancelled by matching criss-cross pen strokes on buff envelope to Penn Yan with clear red "Hudson Riv. Mail N.Y. Sep. 26" c.d.s. at far left, manuscript. "Paid" in sender's hand, Very Fine; signed Bloch. Scott No. 1 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $900