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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 21, 18xx |
| From City | Washington |
| From State | DC |
| To City | Green Bay |
| To State | Wisc Terr |
| Addressee | Elisha Morrow |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 386703 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
10c Black, Short Transfer at Top (2 var). Three huge margins, full at top, tied by black grid, red "Washington City D.C. Aug. 21" cds on light mauve cover to Green Bay Wis., cover with light creasing, two tears at top clear of stamp and faults on back, appears Fine, scarce usage
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 845 Lot 584 realized 750
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1011 lot 1403 realized 600
Not listed in Alexander
PF 386703
2VAR 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, SHORT TRANSFER AT TOP, DARK BLUE GRID CANCEL, ON COVER ADDRESSED TO GREEN BAY WISC. TERR., RED WASHINGTON DC PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage, The Cover With TEARS AT TOP
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 845 Lot 584 realized 750
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1011 lot 1403 realized 600
Not listed in Alexander
PF 386703
2VAR 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, SHORT TRANSFER AT TOP, DARK BLUE GRID CANCEL, ON COVER ADDRESSED TO GREEN BAY WISC. TERR., RED WASHINGTON DC PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage, The Cover With TEARS AT TOP

