58th AUCTION - Day 2

United States: 1847 'Washington' 10c black horizontal pair, used on folded cover

United States

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1847 'Washington' 10c black horizontal pair, used on folded cover from Charleston, S.C. to New York, tied by circle of bars in red and with "CHARLESTON S.C./MAR 24" in red alongside. The pair of fresh colour, with slightly touched/cut bottom frameline at left otherwise fine, the cover folded crosswise. On the reverse with note "Bought of W.H. Coloon June 1, 1909" and "Rust sale Harmer Rooke 2/24/42" in m/s. A scarce pair on cover signed by Peter Holcombe, and with H. Richter certificate (1996). (Scott $2,800)

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Condition: pair/Cover

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Catalog number(s): 2 (2)