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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 20, 1850 |
| From City | Chicago |
| From State | IL |
| To City | Oregon |
| To State | IL |
| Addressee | H. A. Mix |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 564930 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 20 5c Grayish Brown (1a). Distinctive color, Fine impression, Huge margins, with bit of next T. stamp. Tied by Red Grid, matching "Chicago, Ill." pmk. (serifed caps) on 1850 folded letter to Oregon, Ill., Extremely Fine, An Exhibition Piece .. ...... .... ... . (Photo) 200.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 484 realized 1650
Alexander listed as 9/20/50
John R. Boker Jr exhibit, part 3, page 284
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1211 (William H Gross) lot 44 realized 2500 (image)
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 61 (Elite) lot 166 notes ex Emerson, Grunin, Wunderlich
PF 564930 - IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
Letter addressed to Henry Augustus Mix (1816-67), lawyer, county clerk (1843-47). Born in Grand Isle, Vermont, he attended Harvard Law School and moved to Oregon, Il. in 1841.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 484 realized 1650
Alexander listed as 9/20/50
John R. Boker Jr exhibit, part 3, page 284
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1211 (William H Gross) lot 44 realized 2500 (image)
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 61 (Elite) lot 166 notes ex Emerson, Grunin, Wunderlich
PF 564930 - IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
Letter addressed to Henry Augustus Mix (1816-67), lawyer, county clerk (1843-47). Born in Grand Isle, Vermont, he attended Harvard Law School and moved to Oregon, Il. in 1841.
