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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | July 24, 1850 |
| From City | Hillsborough |
| From State | IL |
| To City | Bainbridge |
| To State | IN |
| Addressee | Marth M. Osborne |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
Lot 339 5c 1847. single tied by pen on 1850 folded letter to Indiana. fine red Hillsborough / ILL cds. Stamp has two fine margins, one adequate, barely into frame at upper right corner. Fine appearance, Photo on front cover. Est $600-750.
Spelman auction November 4, 1982
Jack Hilbing, Update: Illinois Usage of the 1847 Stamps, The Illinois Postal Historian, Nov 1982, p10
Alexander listed as 7/24/50
Spelman auction November 4, 1982
Jack Hilbing, Update: Illinois Usage of the 1847 Stamps, The Illinois Postal Historian, Nov 1982, p10
Alexander listed as 7/24/50

