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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 26, 18xx |
| From City | Hartford |
| From State | CT |
| To City | Norfolk |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | Miss Charlotte H. Pettibone |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 502 #1, 5c: Red Brown, three large margins, cut in at bottom right tied to cover to Norfolk, Conn., by magenta grid cancel, matching pointing hand "Paid" hs and poor strike "Hartford Ct" cds, stain from wax seal
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 51 realized 110
Date appears to be xx/2x. Alexander lists 2 covers 9/22/xx (ID #448) and 9/26/xx, both with magenta grid cancels. His notes for the cover on the 26th mention a pointing hand and paid cancel as well.
The first letter of the month in the inverted colors image looks like a faint S.
Alexander listed as 9/26/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 387 lot 132 realized 28
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 51 realized 110
Date appears to be xx/2x. Alexander lists 2 covers 9/22/xx (ID #448) and 9/26/xx, both with magenta grid cancels. His notes for the cover on the 26th mention a pointing hand and paid cancel as well.
The first letter of the month in the inverted colors image looks like a faint S.
Alexander listed as 9/26/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 387 lot 132 realized 28

