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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 23, 1849 |
| From City | Tallahassee |
| From State | FL |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | James G. King & Sons |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 437829 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 1140 1847, 10¢ black (No. 2), large margins all around, fine impression, tied by light black grid on 1849 folded cover to New York, matching "Tallahassee Flor. Apr. 23" c.d.s. at left, manuscript "paid" in bottom left corner, Fine and rare.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Provenance: Sampson.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 301 Lot 1140 unsold
Alexander listed as 4/23/49
PF 437829
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, BLACK CANCEL, ON 1849 DOCKETED FOLDED ADDRESS SHEET TO NEW YORK, MATCHING TALLAHASSEE FLORIDA TOWN POSTMARK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP LIFTED, CLEANED, AND PLACED BACK
PF 321975
Estimate $2,000-3,000
Provenance: Sampson.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 301 Lot 1140 unsold
Alexander listed as 4/23/49
PF 437829
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, BLACK CANCEL, ON 1849 DOCKETED FOLDED ADDRESS SHEET TO NEW YORK, MATCHING TALLAHASSEE FLORIDA TOWN POSTMARK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP LIFTED, CLEANED, AND PLACED BACK
PF 321975

