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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 24, 18xx |
| From City | Huntsville |
| From State | AL |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Rev. Fred F. Cornell |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 26936 |
| Fake | NG |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 167 1847, 10¢ black four margined "tied" by magnificent blue forged 10 in stars negative cancel, with accompanying forged blue Huntsville Al c.d.s. Impressive with John A. Fox guarantee on reverse (Scott 2).
Est. Cash Val. $300 – 350
Harmers International sale 8 realized 625 (front image)
Alexander listed as 5/24/xx
Reverse image courtesy of Keith Harmer.
Reverse endorsement: "In my opinion, this cover is genuine in every respect" John A. Fox
PF 26936 #2, stamp did not originate on this cover and the cancellation is counterfeit.
Keith Harmer also notes the cancel is a fake. The stamp is genuine with probable cleaned pen cancel.
Est. Cash Val. $300 – 350
Harmers International sale 8 realized 625 (front image)
Alexander listed as 5/24/xx
Reverse image courtesy of Keith Harmer.
Reverse endorsement: "In my opinion, this cover is genuine in every respect" John A. Fox
PF 26936 #2, stamp did not originate on this cover and the cancellation is counterfeit.
Keith Harmer also notes the cancel is a fake. The stamp is genuine with probable cleaned pen cancel.

