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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 14, 1850 |
| From City | Washington |
| From State | DC |
| To City | Joliet |
| To State | IL |
| Addressee | Parks & Elwood |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 62438 |
| Fake | NG |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 819 #1, 1847, 5c red brown, 4 ample to large margins, pen cancel, not tied, on 1850 FL, Washington DC to Illinois, stamp probably does not belong as this traveled over 300 miles, still attractive.
Wolffers sale April 28, 1977 realized 110
H R Harmer sale Feb 13, 1967 lot 162
H R. Harmer sale Nov 22, 1967 lot 62
H R Harmer sale Feb 23, 1971 lot 81
Information from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander listed as 5/14/50
PF 62438 1, genuine stamp which did not originate on this cover
Wolffers sale April 28, 1977 realized 110
H R Harmer sale Feb 13, 1967 lot 162
H R. Harmer sale Nov 22, 1967 lot 62
H R Harmer sale Feb 23, 1971 lot 81
Information from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander listed as 5/14/50
PF 62438 1, genuine stamp which did not originate on this cover
