5c Red Brown (1). Horizontal pair, margins to in, worn impression, tied by red grid cancel, matching "Potomac Steamboat Sep. 29" (1850) circular datestamp on blue folded cover to Havana, Cuba, docketing on back reads "Messrs. Thierman & Pringle will oblige us by forwarding this letter pr. 'Isabel' Steamer - under cover addressed to Alex Baskin Esq. Havana. New York 28 Sept. 1850", additional docketing reads "received too late for the boat trip of the 'Isabel'", receipt docketing indicates arrival of Oct. 23, vertical file fold affects right stamp and cover with some wear, Fine appearance, scarce usage, carried outside of the mails to Cuba, one of only four 1847 Issue covers to Cuba

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