Lot
2253 
New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, without signature, ample to large margins, blue pen canceled on 1846 folded letter to Paris, France, red "New-York, 5 Paid, Jan 31" integral-rate cds, red London (2.15) transit backstamp and matching partial "Colonies & Art. 13" framed accountancy handstamp on front, red Boulogne entry cds and manuscript "18" decimes due rating, Extremely Fine.Scott No. 9X1e Estimate $1,500 - 2,000.
A PARTICULARLY CHOICE NEW YORK POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL USE TO FRANCE.