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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 14, 1850 |
| From City | Chicago |
| From State | IL |
| To City | Oregon |
| To State | IL |
| Addressee | H. A. Mix |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Chicago Postal History p33
#1, 5c Red Brown, complete to full margins although cut close at top, tied by red grid cancel to 1850 entire to Oregon, Ill, matching Chicago Ill Aug 14" cds, fine
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 53 lot 121 realized 350
Alexander listed as 8/14/50
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 23 lot 217 realized 625
H R Harmer sale 1606 lot 28
#1, 5c Red Brown, complete to full margins although cut close at top, tied by red grid cancel to 1850 entire to Oregon, Ill, matching Chicago Ill Aug 14" cds, fine
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 53 lot 121 realized 350
Alexander listed as 8/14/50
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 23 lot 217 realized 625
H R Harmer sale 1606 lot 28
