Census of Millbury Mass. 5c Black on Bluish Postmaster's Provisional (Scott 7X1)

7X1-COV-16

7X1-COV-16
Sound

Notes:
  • Stamp sound and tied by “Milbury Ms. Nov. 18” (1846) cds, “Paid” on folded letter to Miss Julia A. Joy, care of J. S. Levy & Co., 134 Chesnut St., Philadelphia
  • “5” large numeral in circle handstamp
Provenance:
  • 1950? Discovered by descendants of addressee
  • 1996 To anonymous collector thru Siegel Auction Galleries (private treaty)
Certificates:
  • PF 297788 It Is A Genuine Usage