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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | September xx, 18xx |
| From City | Washington |
| From State | DC |
| To City | Salem |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Mrs Leverett Saltonstall |
| Cert Author | APEX |
| Cert # | 196436 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
10¢ black, dot in X, position 88R (No. 2), position 88R, large to ample margins, tied by bold pen strokes, red Washington City D.C. Sep. c.d.s., on buff envelope to Salem, Mass., stamp with gum wrinkle at top left, Fine.
Estimate $500-750
Matthew Bennett International Sale 299 Lot 1371 realized 450
Alexander listed as 9/xx/xx
APEX 196436 (5/31/2011) United States, Scott No. 2, used on cover, manuscript cancellation, genuine, light cover creases affect stamp.
This letter is addressed to Lucy Saltonstall Tuckerman, daughter of Mary Eliza and Leverett Saltonstall and may have been written by her husband, Dr. John Francis Tuckerman.
The date cannot be determined. It appears to be a two digit number, since the 2nd number is between the E and P of SEP. There is a loop on the bottom of the 2nd digit, making it a 3, 5, 6 or 8.
Estimate $500-750
Matthew Bennett International Sale 299 Lot 1371 realized 450
Alexander listed as 9/xx/xx
APEX 196436 (5/31/2011) United States, Scott No. 2, used on cover, manuscript cancellation, genuine, light cover creases affect stamp.
This letter is addressed to Lucy Saltonstall Tuckerman, daughter of Mary Eliza and Leverett Saltonstall and may have been written by her husband, Dr. John Francis Tuckerman.
The date cannot be determined. It appears to be a two digit number, since the 2nd number is between the E and P of SEP. There is a loop on the bottom of the 2nd digit, making it a 3, 5, 6 or 8.
