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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 30, 1849 |
| From City | Chicago |
| From State | IL |
| To City | Marengo |
| To State | IL |
| Addressee | Anson Sperry |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 48 5c red brown, fine color and impression, margins all around, very fine. Tied by magenta grid on folded letter Chicago NOV 30 (1849) to Morengo, Ill.
H R Harmer sale 1900-01 May 27, 1969 realized 90
R. Lowe sale May 19, 1971 lot 1014
Information from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander listed as 11/30/49
H R Harmer sale 1900-01 May 27, 1969 realized 90
R. Lowe sale May 19, 1971 lot 1014
Information from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander listed as 11/30/49

