5c Red Brown (1). Full margins to just in at bottom, bright shade, worn-plate impression, minor wrinkling at bottom center, tied by blue "Philada. Pa. 5cts. Aug. 27" (1850) integral-rate circular datestamp with second strike at center on envelope to Marseilles, France, sender's directive "Per Steamer Niagara" and carried on that Cunarder on August 28 from New York, arriving Liverpool September 9, red London transit backstamp (Sep. 10), bold red Calais arrival datestamp and red "COLONIES/&c ART.13" framed Anglo-French accountancy handstamp, "15" decimes due handstamp, lightly cleaned, Very Fine and attractive 5c 1847 cover to France, ex Eubanks

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