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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 18, 1849 |
| From City | Bridgeport |
| From State | CT |
| To City | Ellicottsville |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Wm. Saml. Johnson |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 279534 |
| Fake | NG |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
PF 279534
SINGLE, PEN CANCEL, ON FOLDED ADDRESS SHEET, GREEN BRIDGEPORT, CT. PMK AT LEFT & MATCHING GREEN "10" AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Stamp With A Pressed Out Vertical Crease WHICH DID NOT ORIGINATE ON THIS OTHERWISE GENUINE COVER
Lot 668 10c black (2), VF, ample to large margins, part of adj stamp at B, sharp impression, intense color, pen cancel, not tied on 1849 FC to Ellicottville NY with Bridgeport Ct. 18 Aug green circle & green 10, slight cover aging at file folds, VF cover.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 592 unsold
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 634 lot 755 realized 531
Alexander listed as 8/18/49
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 43 lot 2417 realized 650 dates the cover as 8/13/49
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 46 lot 422 realized 425 dates the cover as 8/18/49
SINGLE, PEN CANCEL, ON FOLDED ADDRESS SHEET, GREEN BRIDGEPORT, CT. PMK AT LEFT & MATCHING GREEN "10" AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Stamp With A Pressed Out Vertical Crease WHICH DID NOT ORIGINATE ON THIS OTHERWISE GENUINE COVER
Lot 668 10c black (2), VF, ample to large margins, part of adj stamp at B, sharp impression, intense color, pen cancel, not tied on 1849 FC to Ellicottville NY with Bridgeport Ct. 18 Aug green circle & green 10, slight cover aging at file folds, VF cover.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 592 unsold
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 634 lot 755 realized 531
Alexander listed as 8/18/49
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 43 lot 2417 realized 650 dates the cover as 8/13/49
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 46 lot 422 realized 425 dates the cover as 8/18/49

