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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 17, 1849 |
| From City | Louisville |
| From State | KY |
| To City | Indianapolis |
| To State | IN |
| Addressee | Chas. Meyer |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott No. 1). Ample to large margins, dark shade, lightly tied by blue grid, matching "Louisville Ky. Mar. 11" c.d.s. on 1849 folded letter with additional printed price list for drugs & medicine, manuscript "paid" written above stamp, Very Fine. Estimate $500-750
Hammer Price $800.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 56
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 875 Lot 734 realized 550
Alexander listed as 5/17/49
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 512 lot 67 realized 475
Hammer Price $800.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 56
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 875 Lot 734 realized 550
Alexander listed as 5/17/49
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 512 lot 67 realized 475

