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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 21, 1851 |
| From City | Chicago |
| From State | IL |
| To City | Rockford |
| To State | IL |
| Addressee | Robertson & Holland |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 848 5c Grayish Brown (1), large margins to just touching at T, tied by red grids matching Chicago ILL ds on April 1851 fray cover to Rockford ILL, cover file crease and light toning, otherwise fine, Scott retail %575. est. $200-300
Christie's sale 7180 (10/25-26/90) realized 253
Christie's sale 6550 3/15/88 lot 1044 unsold
Alexander listed as 4/21/51
Christie's sale 7180 (10/25-26/90) realized 253
Christie's sale 6550 3/15/88 lot 1044 unsold
Alexander listed as 4/21/51

