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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 10, 1847 |
| From City | Louisville |
| From State | KY |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Saml Bissham |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 154691 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
2 1847 10¢ black ON FOLDED OUTER ADDRESS SHEET WITH BLUE LOUISVILLE, KY. SEPT 19, 1847 POSTMARK
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Alexander listed as 9/19/47
Lot 40407 1847 10c Black, four large to just clear margins, tied on 1847 folded cover by blue grid and postmarked matching Louisville Ky. cds, fine and attractive. Est. 1500 sf
David Feldman SA sale Oct 1984 realized 3000 sf
Despite the PF certificate description, the date does not look like 9/19. It appears more like 9/10
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Alexander listed as 9/19/47
Lot 40407 1847 10c Black, four large to just clear margins, tied on 1847 folded cover by blue grid and postmarked matching Louisville Ky. cds, fine and attractive. Est. 1500 sf
David Feldman SA sale Oct 1984 realized 3000 sf
Despite the PF certificate description, the date does not look like 9/19. It appears more like 9/10

