Providence, Rhode Island, 5c Gray Black (10X1). Position 9, large margins to just touched, cancelled by manuscript "V", red "Providence R.I. Feb. 9" circular datestamp with matching "Paid" and "5" handstamps on blue 1847 folded letter to Boston, light vertical file fold well clear of stamp

VERY FINE. AN ATTRACTIVE AND DESIRABLE EXAMPLE OF THE PROVIDENCE POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL ON COVER.

With 1986 P.F. certificate

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