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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | June 5, 1851 |
| From City | New Haven |
| From State | CT |
| To City | Birmingham |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | Jas. M. Lewis |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 546666 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 0.5 |
| Bisect | UL |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 31 10c Black, Diagonal Half Used as 5c (2a). Top left diagonal half, large margins, well tied across the cut by red grid cancel, matching "New-Haven Ct. 5 Jun." circular datestamp on 1851 City Bank of New Haven folded notice to Birmingham Conn., some internal splits not affecting the outside of the cover, fresh in every respect
Ex. Caspary
Robert A. Siegel 2017 Rarities sale 1159 realized 7500
Alexander listed as 6/5/51
H R Harmer sale 978 (Caspary Sale 2, Jan 16, 1956) lot 174 realized 1100
PF 546666 genuine use
Ex. Caspary
Robert A. Siegel 2017 Rarities sale 1159 realized 7500
Alexander listed as 6/5/51
H R Harmer sale 978 (Caspary Sale 2, Jan 16, 1956) lot 174 realized 1100
PF 546666 genuine use

