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lot # 1283 - United States "Back of the Book" Stamps and Postal History local stamps

Tuesday Jun 22, 2021 10:00 America/New_York

15L13, Blood's City Despatch, Philadelphia, PA, 1850 1c Bronze on black glazed, tied by perfect strike of blue "Philadelphia 5cts Oct 31" cds, with equally crisp "Blood's Despatch Oct. 31 8 A.M." double circle handstamp alongside, addressed to Orwigsburg, Pennsylvania, Extremely Fine in every respect, as immaculate a local cover as we've ever seen, Judd said it best when he wrote "very, very attractive"rnProvenance: M. Hubert JuddSale 3045: The Ing. Pietro Provera Collection of United States Stamps and Postal History Part II - Tuesday, June 22 - 10 a.m. Eastern

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