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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | June 25, 1851 |
| From City | Evansville |
| From State | IN |
| To City | Lancaster |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | _Linc Leoninus |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 358739 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ red brown (1), horizontal pair, margins to cutting, late impression, light blue grids, matching "Evansville Ind. Jun. 26" c.d.s. on 1851 folded letter to Lancaster, Pa., pair with small faults, Fine appearance.
Estimate $300-400
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 277 Lot 112 realized 675
Alexander listed as 6/26/51
PF 358739
1 1847 5¢ red brown
HORIZONTAL PAIR, BLUE GRID CANCELS, ON 1851 FL TO LANCASTER PA, MATCHING BLUE "EVANS VILLE, IND" PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage, THE STAMPS SLIGHTLY DISCOLORED, AND THE RIGHT STAMP WITH A SCISSORS CUT AND A SMALL SURFACE SCRAPE AT BOTTOM RIGHT.
Estimate $300-400
Expertization: 2000 P.F. Certificate.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 277 Lot 112 realized 675
Alexander listed as 6/26/51
PF 358739
1 1847 5¢ red brown
HORIZONTAL PAIR, BLUE GRID CANCELS, ON 1851 FL TO LANCASTER PA, MATCHING BLUE "EVANS VILLE, IND" PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage, THE STAMPS SLIGHTLY DISCOLORED, AND THE RIGHT STAMP WITH A SCISSORS CUT AND A SMALL SURFACE SCRAPE AT BOTTOM RIGHT.

