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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 14, 1850 |
| From City | Montreal |
| From State | Canada |
| To City | Buffalo |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Manager of the Buffalo Gas Works |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 151072 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 65 5c Grayish Brown (1a). Faulty, tied by open Red grid on May 1850 folded Cover From Montreal to Buffalo N. Y., Red "White Hall N. Y." May 16 pmk., postmarked at Montreal two days earlier with matching Paid deleted, ms. 4 1/2 due, Rare Usage . (Photo) E. 1,000-1,500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 740 realized 1000
Alexander listed as 5/14/50
PF 151072
1 1847 5¢ red brown
USED ON 1850 FOLDED LETTER WITH RED GRID CANCELLATION FROM MONTREAL VIA WHITE HALL, N.Y. TO BUFFALO, N.Y.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Fox sale 424 (Pope, May 4, 1985) lot 134 realized 1800
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 740 realized 1000
Alexander listed as 5/14/50
PF 151072
1 1847 5¢ red brown
USED ON 1850 FOLDED LETTER WITH RED GRID CANCELLATION FROM MONTREAL VIA WHITE HALL, N.Y. TO BUFFALO, N.Y.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Fox sale 424 (Pope, May 4, 1985) lot 134 realized 1800
