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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 21, 18xx |
| From City | Michigan City |
| From State | IN |
| To City | Salina |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Mrs Charlotte C. Earll |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 257159 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
PF 257159
1 1847 5¢ brown HORIZONTAL PAIR ON COVER TO SALINA, NY, GRID CANCELS, MICHIGAN CITY, IND. PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage THE STAMPS WITH CREASES AND TEARS.
Lot 158 5c Brown (1). Horizontal Pair, Margins except in at T.L., tied by Black grids, on buff cover with matching Michigan City Ind. pmk.; pair with creases (before being applied) , Fine appearance, Very Rare town , ex J David Baker, with P.F. Certificate ...(Photo) E. 400-500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 741 realized 550
Alexander listed as 12/21/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 556 lot 922 realized 700
PF 60578 genuinely used dated 12/21.
PF 50684 #1, decline opinion
Charlotte Curtis (Merrill) Earll (1821-1859), widow of Franklin C. Earll, married Thomas Gold Alvord (1810-1897) in Syracuse NY on April 15, 1851.
1 1847 5¢ brown HORIZONTAL PAIR ON COVER TO SALINA, NY, GRID CANCELS, MICHIGAN CITY, IND. PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage THE STAMPS WITH CREASES AND TEARS.
Lot 158 5c Brown (1). Horizontal Pair, Margins except in at T.L., tied by Black grids, on buff cover with matching Michigan City Ind. pmk.; pair with creases (before being applied) , Fine appearance, Very Rare town , ex J David Baker, with P.F. Certificate ...(Photo) E. 400-500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 741 realized 550
Alexander listed as 12/21/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 556 lot 922 realized 700
PF 60578 genuinely used dated 12/21.
PF 50684 #1, decline opinion
Charlotte Curtis (Merrill) Earll (1821-1859), widow of Franklin C. Earll, married Thomas Gold Alvord (1810-1897) in Syracuse NY on April 15, 1851.

