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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 26, 1851 |
| From City | Hartford |
| From State | CT |
| To City | Woodbury |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | William Cothren |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1, Hartford, CT Apr/26 1851 Red CDS w/ matching grid cnl ties stamp (sheet mgn at R) to Blue FL, addr Woodbury CT, VF
Also, EBAY lot (ralphsroom)
Not listed in Alexander
Lot 491 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), right sheet margin single, margins large except slightly in at top, tied on local Woodbury, Conn. folded letter sheet by two red grid cancels; correspondence datelined "Woodbury, 23 Apr 1851", Fine to Very Fine, a nice positional use.
Scott $500
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 2011 realized 170
Letter to William Cothren (1819-1898), author of History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut.
Also, EBAY lot (ralphsroom)
Not listed in Alexander
Lot 491 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), right sheet margin single, margins large except slightly in at top, tied on local Woodbury, Conn. folded letter sheet by two red grid cancels; correspondence datelined "Woodbury, 23 Apr 1851", Fine to Very Fine, a nice positional use.
Scott $500
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 2011 realized 170
Letter to William Cothren (1819-1898), author of History of Ancient Woodbury, Connecticut.

