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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 9, 18xx |
| From City | Hartford |
| From State | CT |
| To City | Collinsville |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | The Collins Co. |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ red brown (1), full margins to touching, cancelled by large "5" in grayish blue, matching 2nd strike alongside stamp and "Hartford Ct. Sep. 9" c.d.s. on undated folded cover to Collinsville; stamp with creases and additional pen cancel removed, Fine appearance. Estimate $200-300
Matthew Bennett International Sale 277 Lot 90
Alexander listed as 9/9/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 771 lot 469 realized 210
According to collector Anthony Dewey, blue Hartford cancels were only used in 1847.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 277 Lot 90
Alexander listed as 9/9/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 771 lot 469 realized 210
According to collector Anthony Dewey, blue Hartford cancels were only used in 1847.
