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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 11, 1850 |
| From City | Mobile |
| From State | AL |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | E. S. Whelen & Co. |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 247719 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
PF 247719
2 1847 10¢ black ON FOLDED LETTER TO PHILADELPHIA, RED GRID CANCEL, MATCHING MOBILE, ALA. PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Alexander listed as 4/11/50
Lot 237 10c Black (2). Huge irregular margins, Gorgeous shade & Impression, tied by Brilliant Red Grid, matching "Mobile, Ala." pmk. on immaculate 1850 folded letter to Philadelphia, letter headed "New Orleans, La." Extremely Fine & Handsome (Photo) 225.00+
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 353 realized 400
2 1847 10¢ black ON FOLDED LETTER TO PHILADELPHIA, RED GRID CANCEL, MATCHING MOBILE, ALA. PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Alexander listed as 4/11/50
Lot 237 10c Black (2). Huge irregular margins, Gorgeous shade & Impression, tied by Brilliant Red Grid, matching "Mobile, Ala." pmk. on immaculate 1850 folded letter to Philadelphia, letter headed "New Orleans, La." Extremely Fine & Handsome (Photo) 225.00+
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 353 realized 400
