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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | July 12, 1850 |
| 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). Large margins to clear at bottom left, bright shade and fine impression, tied by bold blue grid, matching "Lousiville Ky. 5 Jul. 12" c.d.s. on 1850 folded letter to Indianapolis, Ind., manuscript "paid" at upper left, Very Fine. Estimate $500-750 ¨Hammer Price $700.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 55
PhilaMercury Cover #15740
Alexander listed as 7/12/50
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 55
PhilaMercury Cover #15740
Alexander listed as 7/12/50
