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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 31, 1850 |
| From City | Savannah |
| From State | GA |
| To City | New Orleans |
| To State | LA |
| Addressee | Rutson Maury |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 10¢ black (Scott No. 2). Large margins to just in at top right, tied by red grid, matching "Savannah Ga. 10 Jan. 31" c.d.s. on 1850 folded letter to New Orleans; some bleed-through of contents, Fine. Estimate $750-1,000 .
Provenance: Stollnitz.
Hammer Price $850.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 36
Alexander listed as 1/31/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 604 lot 276
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 771 lot 431 realized 500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 790 lot 1857 realized 525
Provenance: Stollnitz.
Hammer Price $850.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 36
Alexander listed as 1/31/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 604 lot 276
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 771 lot 431 realized 500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 790 lot 1857 realized 525

