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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 24, 1849 |
| From City | New Haven |
| From State | CT |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | R. H. Nevens & Co. |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 2 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Chronicle 108
A quadruple 5¢ rate cover. This 10¢ pair paid four times the 5¢ rate as the distance from New Haven, Conn., to New York, N.Y., was under 300 miles and the cover weighed just over one and one-half ounces.
Positions 51L and 52L (Stick Pin)
Alexander listed as 12/24/49
Lot 227 10c Black (2), Horizontal Pair, Margins all around, tied red grids, New Haven, Ct. pmk. on cover to New York, Very Fine E. XIII
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 204 realized 700
H R Harmer sale 1530-31 lot 172 (image)
A quadruple 5¢ rate cover. This 10¢ pair paid four times the 5¢ rate as the distance from New Haven, Conn., to New York, N.Y., was under 300 miles and the cover weighed just over one and one-half ounces.
Positions 51L and 52L (Stick Pin)
Alexander listed as 12/24/49
Lot 227 10c Black (2), Horizontal Pair, Margins all around, tied red grids, New Haven, Ct. pmk. on cover to New York, Very Fine E. XIII
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 204 realized 700
H R Harmer sale 1530-31 lot 172 (image)

