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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 6, 18xx |
| From City | Middletown |
| From State | CT |
| To City | Hartford |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | Charles F. Pond |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ red brown (No. 1), mostly large margins, closer at bottom left corner, fine late impression, pen cancelled and tied by blue \"Middletown Con. Mar. 6\" c.d.s. on buff envelope to Hartford with matching \"5\" in irregular circle, manuscript \"Mail\" at lower left, probably 1851 usage, Very Fine.
Estimate $300-400
Matthew Bennett International Sale 299 Lot 1367 realized 240
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 12
Provenance: Fay. ¨Hammer Price $325.
Alexander listed as 3/6/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 622 lot 154 realized 220
Also listed from Morristown in Alexander (duplicate has been removed)
Information from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander’s notes indicate that this cover is ex-Judge Fay and the image was submitted by Tom Mills in April 1997.
Estimate $300-400
Matthew Bennett International Sale 299 Lot 1367 realized 240
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 12
Provenance: Fay. ¨Hammer Price $325.
Alexander listed as 3/6/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 622 lot 154 realized 220
Also listed from Morristown in Alexander (duplicate has been removed)
Information from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander’s notes indicate that this cover is ex-Judge Fay and the image was submitted by Tom Mills in April 1997.

