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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 16, 1851 |
| From City | Lexington |
| From State | KY |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | M. S. Hallowell & Co. |
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| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
Lot 419 5c Orange Brown (1b). Horizontal Pair, Rich color, Fine impression, Large margins nearly all around, R. stamp just touched at B., neat ms. cancel., tied by toned specks. Red "Lexington, Ky." pmk. on 1851 folded letter to Phil'a., Fine & Attractive (photo) E. IX
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 471 realized 170
Alexander listed as 2/16/51
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 471 realized 170
Alexander listed as 2/16/51

