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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 21, 1850 |
| From City | New Haven |
| From State | CT |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Prof. James C. Booth |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 385722 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
PF 385722
1a 1847 5¢ dark brown SINGLE, RED GRID CANCEL, ON 1850 DATED FL TO PHILADELPHIA, RED NEW HAVEN CT PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Alexander listed as 5/21/50
Lot 413 #1, 5c Red Brown, large margins, tied by red grid cancel to 1850 folded letter to Philadelphia, matching "New-Haven Ct May 21" cds, minor edge soiling, fine Est. 200-250
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 38 realized 400
James C. Booth was a professor of Chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania.
1a 1847 5¢ dark brown SINGLE, RED GRID CANCEL, ON 1850 DATED FL TO PHILADELPHIA, RED NEW HAVEN CT PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Alexander listed as 5/21/50
Lot 413 #1, 5c Red Brown, large margins, tied by red grid cancel to 1850 folded letter to Philadelphia, matching "New-Haven Ct May 21" cds, minor edge soiling, fine Est. 200-250
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 38 realized 400
James C. Booth was a professor of Chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania.

