Lot 1245
Blood & Co., 1848 (2¢) gold on black. Uncanceled on cover to New York City, in combination with large margin 1847, 5¢ red brown tied by blue grid cancels, matching "Philada. Pa., 5cts, Sep 2" cds, full clear strike of Blood's Despatch circular handstamp; 5¢ stamp with minor wrinkling, Very Fine, a very scarce combination.Scott No. 15L12+1; $2,000 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
Realized: $1,150