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  • Lot# : 3052 USA

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    1856: Jefferson 5 c. red brown, attractive example with two large margins and shaved at right, used on entire letter endorsed "By the Prussian Closed Mail" to Leipzig, Saxony tied by both "Newport/RI" datestamp and "N.Y. Am. Pkt." debit datestamp (Sept 23) in black. Circular "Paid 5" in red at left with reverse showing Aachen transit cds in red and arrival in black. Scarce and appealing entire.
    Provenance: Collection Walter C. Klein (March 1989), lot 1076.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 450 CHF