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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 31, 1847 |
| From City | Mobile |
| From State | AL |
| To City | Greensboro |
| To State | AL |
| Addressee | Prof. Robt. W. Withers |
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| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
5c Red Brown (1). Large even margins, tied by red grid, matching "Mobile Ala. Dec. 31" circular datestamp on blue 1847 folded letter to Greensboro Ala., fresh and Extremely Fine, a superb stamp and cover, ex Knapp (lot label affixed)
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 933 Lot 168 realized 950
Alexander listed as 12/31/47
Parke-Bernet sale 282 May 10 1941 (Knapp) lot 2214 realized 29
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 933 Lot 168 realized 950
Alexander listed as 12/31/47
Parke-Bernet sale 282 May 10 1941 (Knapp) lot 2214 realized 29

