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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 28, 18xx |
| From City | Mobile |
| From State | AL |
| To City | Haverhill |
| To State | NH |
| Addressee | Mrs L. B. Merrill |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 117487 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 10¢ black (Scott No. 2). Large margins, tied by orange grid, matching twice struck "Mobile Ala. Aug. 28" c.d.s. on pale gray envelope to Haverhill, N.H., Extremely Fine and handsome. Estimate $2,000-3,000
Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate. ¨Hammer Price $2,600.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 3 realized 2600
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 777 realized $3750
PhilaMercury Cover #16378
PF 117487
ON COVER WITH ORANGE GRID AND MOBILE ALA. AUG 28 POSTAL MARKINGS
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Alexander listed as 8/28/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 615 lot 330 realized 4000
Expertization: 1983 P.F. Certificate. ¨Hammer Price $2,600.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 3 realized 2600
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 777 realized $3750
PhilaMercury Cover #16378
PF 117487
ON COVER WITH ORANGE GRID AND MOBILE ALA. AUG 28 POSTAL MARKINGS
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Alexander listed as 8/28/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 615 lot 330 realized 4000

