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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 1, 1850 |
| From City | Louisville |
| From State | KY |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Sparkman & Truslow |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 103 5c Brown, horizontal pair, canceled black grid, not tied, cover black postmark Louisville Ky.
John A Fox sale March 10, 1967
Ex Ackerman
John A. Fox sale March 1964
Information from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander listed as 8/1/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 543 lot 182 realized 1500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 1146 lot 1360 realized 375 (image)
James D. Sparkman and Samuel W. Truslow were importers of corks and manufacturers of copal varnishes, whiting, paris white & etc. at 184 Water Street in NYC (1848 Doggett’s NYC Directory)
John A Fox sale March 10, 1967
Ex Ackerman
John A. Fox sale March 1964
Information from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander listed as 8/1/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 543 lot 182 realized 1500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 1146 lot 1360 realized 375 (image)
James D. Sparkman and Samuel W. Truslow were importers of corks and manufacturers of copal varnishes, whiting, paris white & etc. at 184 Water Street in NYC (1848 Doggett’s NYC Directory)

