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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 18, 1847 |
| From City | La Fayette |
| From State | IN |
| To City | Portsmouth |
| To State | OH |
| Addressee | W. V. Peck |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 263485 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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| Others |
Notes
PF 263485
2 1847 10¢ black SINGLE ON FOLDED LETTER TO PORTSMOUTH, OH., RED "X" HANDSTAMPED CANCELLATION, MATCHING RED "LAFAYETTE, IND. PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Lot 809 10c Black (2). Large Margins to cut in, Bold Red "X" Numeral Cancel , matching Lafayette In Oct 18pmk. on 1847 Folded Letter to Ohio. cover file fold, Attractive . .(Photo) 2,450.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 709 realized 625
Alexander listed as 10/18/47
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 556 lot 930 realized 800
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 674 lot 168 realized 1250
Judge William V. Peck, originally from Conn, moved to Cincinnati and then to Portsmouth Ohio. He served on the Court of Common Pleas and, in 1848, was elected to the Supreme Court of the State of Ohio. He resigned in 1864 due to failing health.
2 1847 10¢ black SINGLE ON FOLDED LETTER TO PORTSMOUTH, OH., RED "X" HANDSTAMPED CANCELLATION, MATCHING RED "LAFAYETTE, IND. PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Lot 809 10c Black (2). Large Margins to cut in, Bold Red "X" Numeral Cancel , matching Lafayette In Oct 18pmk. on 1847 Folded Letter to Ohio. cover file fold, Attractive . .(Photo) 2,450.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 709 realized 625
Alexander listed as 10/18/47
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 556 lot 930 realized 800
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 674 lot 168 realized 1250
Judge William V. Peck, originally from Conn, moved to Cincinnati and then to Portsmouth Ohio. He served on the Court of Common Pleas and, in 1848, was elected to the Supreme Court of the State of Ohio. He resigned in 1864 due to failing health.

