10c Blue, Frameline (10). Ample to large margins with two full framelines at top and right, remarkable deep shade and proof-like impression, tied by "Monticello Flor. Jun. 3" (1863) circular datestamp on folded letter datelined Glasgow Ga. (May 30), then again on Jun. 2, from a man looking to buy land near the Florida coast, fascinating details regarding a severe storm, locations of post offices, etc., stamp has corner crease at upper left

VERY FINE. THE FINEST OF ONLY THREE RECORDED 10-CENT FRAMELINE COVERS FROM FLORIDA.

Dr. Deane Briggs recorded only three 10c Frameline covers from Florida. The other two (Sale 1153, lots 2130-2131) both bear pen cancelled stamps and manuscript postmarks from Madison and Stark. This is the only one of the three with a handstamp postmark.

Ex Hall. Scott value for No. 10 on cover without regard to the Florida origin is $3,500.00

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