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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 1, 1849 |
| From City | Columbus |
| From State | GA |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Cornelius & Co. |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Very fine+ four margin #2 on a very nice folded letter sheet. Red bars canceling the stamp with a red 10 in a circle. Red COLUMBUS Ga JAN 1 CDS - New Years Day cancel. File fold well away from the stamp and markings. Great stamp on a terrific cover.
EBAY lot (MrFancyCancel)
Alexander listed as 1/1/49
Lot 248 10c Black (2). Good color & Impression, Margins all around, Red Grid cancel, not tied, matching "Columbus, Ga., Jan. 1" pmk. & 10 in circle on 1849 folded letter to Philadelphia, Pa., Small sealed tears at B., Very Fine appearance
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 387 realized 95
EBAY lot (MrFancyCancel)
Alexander listed as 1/1/49
Lot 248 10c Black (2). Good color & Impression, Margins all around, Red Grid cancel, not tied, matching "Columbus, Ga., Jan. 1" pmk. & 10 in circle on 1849 folded letter to Philadelphia, Pa., Small sealed tears at B., Very Fine appearance
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 387 realized 95

