
Lot
3037
1847, 10¢ black, ample to mostly large margins, crisp impression, tied by two strikes of red Scarab fancy cancel in 1849 folded letter to Rochester, N.Y., matching red "St. Johnsbury, Vt., Apr 17" cds; cover with some toning removed from bottom right corner, still Very Fine, an attractive example of the famous St. Johnsbury Scarab fancy cancel, ex-Craveri; with 1999 P.F. certificate. Scott Nos. 2 Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
The USPCS census lists only six 10¢ covers with this fancy cancel.
Realized: $1,100