New York 1849: "U.S. MAIL / PREPAID" 1 c. black on rose, a single
used example on cover to Detroit, Michigan tied by "NEW YORK / 10
cts."
New York 1849: "U.S. MAIL / PREPAID" 1 c. black on rose, a single
used example on cover to Detroit, Michigan tied by "NEW YORK / 10
cts." circular datestamp (July 1) in red. A few wrinkles but a
scarce usage; together with a further cover to Lancaster Co., PA
bearing 1 c. black on buff tied in pencil and by "NEW YORK / 5
cts." cds (Feb 28) in red. Scarce pair Scott = $ 600
