Product Summary: This U.S postal cover from New York State to Providence Rhode Island with a George Washington 1857 3 cent stamp adhered to the upper right-hand corner.  Defined from the Scott stamp catalog at Scott #26,

This stamp was first issued on June 26, 1857, and Toppan, Carpenter, & Co printed over 33,000,000. 

Toppan, Carpenter, & Co, printed U.S stamps from 1851-1861. The firm was started by Charles Toppan in Philadelphia in 1829 and would go on to engrave some of the most important U.S. stamps in Philatelic history.

This cover with a large N.Y stamp and a date of December.

Size: 2.5 x 4.20 inches

Condition: With toning, staining, and wear