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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 12, 1850 |
| From City | Aurora |
| From State | IL |
| To City | Buffalo |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Dean Richmond |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 329409 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
10c Black (2). Large even margins, remarkable proof-like impression, a superb stamp cancelled by perfect red rectangular 9-bar open grid with matching "Aurora Ill. Dec. 12" cds on 1850 blue folded letter to Buffalo, Extremely Fine and immaculate condition, the finer of two recorded 1847 covers from Aurora, ex Rohloff, Grunin, Garrett and Kapiloff
Est. 3000-4000
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 799 lot 33 realized 4250
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 743 lot 45 realized 4000
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1023 lot 2319 realized 2000
Alexander listed as 12/12/50
PF 329409
2 1847 10 black
SINGLE, RED OPEN GRID CANCEL, ON FL TO BUFFALO, NY. DATELINED "BLACK HAWK MILLS" (IND.) "11 DECEMBER 1850", RED AURORA, ILL PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc.; sale 512 lot 162 realized 3250
Robert A. Siegel sale 1284 (Yellowstone) lot 555 realized 5250 (image)
Est. 3000-4000
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 799 lot 33 realized 4250
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 743 lot 45 realized 4000
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1023 lot 2319 realized 2000
Alexander listed as 12/12/50
PF 329409
2 1847 10 black
SINGLE, RED OPEN GRID CANCEL, ON FL TO BUFFALO, NY. DATELINED "BLACK HAWK MILLS" (IND.) "11 DECEMBER 1850", RED AURORA, ILL PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc.; sale 512 lot 162 realized 3250
Robert A. Siegel sale 1284 (Yellowstone) lot 555 realized 5250 (image)
