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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 7, 18xx |
| From City | Georgetown |
| From State | DC |
| To City | Walden |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Miss Maria L. Jessup |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Chronicle 52
Lot 283 5c Grayish Brown (1a), four margins, pen canceled (partly faded) and tied by red Georgetown DC cds, 2nd strike at right, on white envelope to Walden, NY, fine-very fine, rare from this PO.
Robert G Kaufmann sale 66 (Hart) realized 700
Chocolate shade, probably 1847 usage.
Alexander listed as 3/7/xx.
Lot 1167 5c Brown (I). Margins all around, lightened ms. cancel, tied by Red "Georgetown D.C." cds on small white envelope addressed to "Miss Maria L. Jessup", probably sent from a girls' school where cleaning and re-using stamps was a common naughty practice, Very Fine, scarce town origin (Photo) E.500-750
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 747 unsold
Lot 283 5c Grayish Brown (1a), four margins, pen canceled (partly faded) and tied by red Georgetown DC cds, 2nd strike at right, on white envelope to Walden, NY, fine-very fine, rare from this PO.
Robert G Kaufmann sale 66 (Hart) realized 700
Chocolate shade, probably 1847 usage.
Alexander listed as 3/7/xx.
Lot 1167 5c Brown (I). Margins all around, lightened ms. cancel, tied by Red "Georgetown D.C." cds on small white envelope addressed to "Miss Maria L. Jessup", probably sent from a girls' school where cleaning and re-using stamps was a common naughty practice, Very Fine, scarce town origin (Photo) E.500-750
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 747 unsold
