Sale 1291 — United States Postal History

Sale Date — Tuesday-Wednesday, 25-26 July, 2023

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Category — 1847 Issue from Florida

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Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
152
c
Sale 1291, Lot 152, 1847 Issue from Florida5c Red Brown (1). Intense shade and cleaned-plate impression, red grid cancel with matching "Tampa Flor. Apr. 2" (1850) circular datestamp on folded letter datelined "Fort Meade Florida March 30th, 1850", addressed to Tallahassee Fla., stamp with small defect in top right corner, Very Fine appearance, an extremely rare use of the 1847 Issue from Tampa, the USPCS Census lists only four covers from Tampa (two 5c, two 10c), each from the Beard correspondence, illustrated in Florida Postal History Journal (July 2005), ex Dr. Briggs

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