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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 29, 1849 |
| From City | Hopkinsville |
| From State | KY |
| To City | New Orleans |
| To State | LA |
| Addressee | R. J. Palfrey |
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| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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Notes
1847, 10¢ black (Scott No. 2). Position 24R, full to large margins, tied by red grid, matching "Hopkinsville Ky. Dec. 29" c.d.s. partly struck at left on 1849 folded letter; stamp tiny soiling in margins, Fine and scarce. Estimate $1,000-1,500
Hammer Price $1,600.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 53
Alexander listed as 12/29/49
Hammer Price $1,600.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 53
Alexander listed as 12/29/49

