3c Copperish Orange Brown, Ty. II (10A var). Position 16L2E, exceptionally deep and rich color jumps off the paper, large margins to just touched including portions of adjoining stamps at top and left, tied by "New York & Phila. R.R. Oct. 12" (1851) railroad route agent's circular datestamp on cover to Newark N.J., stamp with a couple light indentations at bottom, cover with minor smudges, still Very Fine, with note on back signed by Dr. Amonette stating "Superb example of the Copperish Orange Brown", Scott Retail as Copper Brown on cover, which comes only from Plate 2E

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