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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 9, 1851 |
| From City | Lexington |
| From State | KY |
| To City | Milwaukee |
| To State | WI |
| Addressee | Joshua Hathaway |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 337276 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 10¢ black (Scott No. 2). Ample to large margins showing portion of adjoining stamp, deep color and excellent impression, canceled by manuscript. "X", with red "Lexington Ky. Apr 9" c.d.s., on 1851 folded letter to Milwaukee manuscript "via Detroit", two vertical filing folds clear of stamp and cancel, Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500
Expertization: signed Bloch and 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Hammer Price $1,050.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 266 Lot 1022
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 560 Lot 44 realized $2,700
Alexander listed as 4/9/51
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 642 lot 208 realized 950
PF 337276 Genuine Usage On An 1851 Folded Letter
Expertization: signed Bloch and 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Hammer Price $1,050.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 266 Lot 1022
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 560 Lot 44 realized $2,700
Alexander listed as 4/9/51
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 642 lot 208 realized 950
PF 337276 Genuine Usage On An 1851 Folded Letter
