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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 1, 18xx |
| From City | Peoria |
| From State | IL |
| To City | Albany |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | D. W. C. DeForest |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 479559 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
PF 479559
1b 1847 5¢ orange brown HORIZONTAL PAIR, RED "CLUSTER OF ARROWHEADS" CANCEL, ON COVER TO NEW YORK, RED PEORIA IL PMK AT BOTTOM.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE LEFT STAMP WITH A SMALL TEAR AT BOTTOM LEFT, THE PAIR "10" IN COGWHEEL CANCELS; THE COVER SLIGHTLY REDUCED AT RIGHT.
Gordon Eubanks exhibit
Not listed in Alexander
Robert A. Siegel sale 1265 lot 436 realized 400 (image)
Letter to Dewitt Clinton De Forest, attorney and commissioner at 67 State Street in Albany, NY (1854 Hoffman Albany City Directory). He was a partner with Jacob Irwin Werner (1816-1892).
1b 1847 5¢ orange brown HORIZONTAL PAIR, RED "CLUSTER OF ARROWHEADS" CANCEL, ON COVER TO NEW YORK, RED PEORIA IL PMK AT BOTTOM.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE LEFT STAMP WITH A SMALL TEAR AT BOTTOM LEFT, THE PAIR "10" IN COGWHEEL CANCELS; THE COVER SLIGHTLY REDUCED AT RIGHT.
Gordon Eubanks exhibit
Not listed in Alexander
Robert A. Siegel sale 1265 lot 436 realized 400 (image)
Letter to Dewitt Clinton De Forest, attorney and commissioner at 67 State Street in Albany, NY (1854 Hoffman Albany City Directory). He was a partner with Jacob Irwin Werner (1816-1892).
