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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 26, 18xx |
| From City | Apalachicola |
| From State | FL |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Miss Ellen A. Fickett |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 340070 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ red brown (1), vertical pair, large margins, deep shade and clear impression, tied by light red grids, matching "Apalachicola Fl. Mar. 26" c.d.s. on buff envelope to New York, central stain spot from wax seal on reverse, Very Fine and scarce, one of six covers from this correspondence franked with 5¢ pairs.
Estimate $1,500-2,000 Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 277 Lot 104
Alexander listed as 3/26/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1084 lot 3019 realized 550
PF 340070: Genuine use
Cherrystone sale 1701 lot 16 realized 750 (image)
Ellen A. Fickett married William A. Wood on Aug 20, 1850
Estimate $1,500-2,000 Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 277 Lot 104
Alexander listed as 3/26/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1084 lot 3019 realized 550
PF 340070: Genuine use
Cherrystone sale 1701 lot 16 realized 750 (image)
Ellen A. Fickett married William A. Wood on Aug 20, 1850
