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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 9, 1847 |
| From City | Lexington |
| From State | KY |
| To City | Louisville |
| To State | KY |
| Addressee | Cornwall & Brother |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5c Brown, Blue Lexington, Ky Postmark at left of Dec 9, 1847 folded letter to Louisville, Ky, stamp with four full margins and excellent early impression, tied by manuscript cancel, This the seconded earliest cover used from Lexington with a 5c 1847 recorded by Alexander, Fine (Scott $625)
H R Harmer sale 2996 lot 1624
Alexander listed as 12/9/47
H R Harmer sale 2996 lot 1624
Alexander listed as 12/9/47
