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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 9, 18xx |
| From City | Macon |
| From State | GA |
| To City | Augusta |
| To State | GA |
| Addressee | Miss Emma M Service |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 74014 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ dark brown (No. 1a), ample to large margins, attractive shaded clear impression, tied by red grid, matching "Macon Ga. 5 Apr. 9", on small white envelope to Augusta, Very Fine and scarce. ¨Estimate $750-1,000. Expertization: 1979 P.F. Certificate.
Matthew Bennett International sale 287 (4/2005) lot 1042 realized 525
Alexander listed as 4/9/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 771 lot 420 realized 500
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 659 lot 1331 realized 443
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1196 lot 755 realized 325
PF 74014: Scott 1a, blackish brown, genuine use.
Letter to Emma Maria Service (1803-1892) in care of her father, John Hugh James Service.
Matthew Bennett International sale 287 (4/2005) lot 1042 realized 525
Alexander listed as 4/9/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 771 lot 420 realized 500
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 659 lot 1331 realized 443
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1196 lot 755 realized 325
PF 74014: Scott 1a, blackish brown, genuine use.
Letter to Emma Maria Service (1803-1892) in care of her father, John Hugh James Service.
