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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | June 7, 1851 |
| From City | New Haven |
| From State | CT |
| To City | Birmingham |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | Jas. M. Lewis |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 568150 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 0.5 |
| Bisect | RH |
| Others |
Notes
PF 486629
2b 1847 10¢ black VERTICAL BISECT, RED GRID CANCEL, ON 1851 DATED FOLDED LETTER TO BIRMINGHAM, RED NEW HAVEN CT PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
Alexander listed as 6/7/51
Lot 514 10c Black, Vertical Bisect (2b). R. Half, Ample to Large Margins, Well tied by Red Grids, matching "New Haven Cr." pmk. on Fresh June7, I85I Folded Letter, ms. "paid5", VF, Exceptionally Choice 10c 1847 Rarity, ex-Caspary, number 43 on Brookman's list of 10c Bisects (photo) 12,500.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 569 realized 29,000
Cherrystone sale 2003 lot 154
H R Harmer sale 978 (Caspary Sale 2, Jan 16, 1956) lot 177 realized 1700
PF 568150 genuine use (image)
2b 1847 10¢ black VERTICAL BISECT, RED GRID CANCEL, ON 1851 DATED FOLDED LETTER TO BIRMINGHAM, RED NEW HAVEN CT PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
Alexander listed as 6/7/51
Lot 514 10c Black, Vertical Bisect (2b). R. Half, Ample to Large Margins, Well tied by Red Grids, matching "New Haven Cr." pmk. on Fresh June7, I85I Folded Letter, ms. "paid5", VF, Exceptionally Choice 10c 1847 Rarity, ex-Caspary, number 43 on Brookman's list of 10c Bisects (photo) 12,500.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 569 realized 29,000
Cherrystone sale 2003 lot 154
H R Harmer sale 978 (Caspary Sale 2, Jan 16, 1956) lot 177 realized 1700
PF 568150 genuine use (image)
