5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to clear, worn-plate impression, tied by three strikes of red "PAID" in arc handstamp and matching "New-York Apr. 25" circular datestamp on blue folded cover to Baltimore Md., vertical file fold well away from stamp, Very Fine and attractive, rare with the "Paid" cancel, signed Ashbrook who notes this is an 1850 use, ex Dick and Eubanks