Lot 1187
1847, 5¢ red brown. Ample to mostly large margins, tied by red square grid with matching "New-York Apr. 3" cds on cover to Boston, used in combination with Messenkopes Union Square Post Office (1¢) Black on Green (106L1), usual pen cancel, the local stamp "tied" by few creases, cover with small tear at top, otherwise Very Fine, a scarce combination usage, with 2004 P.F. certificate.Scott No. 1 Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
Realized: $1,300