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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | June 23, 18xx |
| From City | Louisville |
| From State | KY |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Beebe Ludlow & Co |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 502716 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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| Others |
Notes
Lot Number: 1502716 Scott #: 2 Var Year: 1847 Description: 2012 PF Certificate. Black. Position 22R. Major Recut. Four margin stamp on outer folded letter sheet from Louisville, KY to New York with blackish blue integral '10' and grid cancel. Top and left frame lines recut, and bottom right corner showing frame lines not joined by 1mm. See close up photo.
The MOST dramatic recut to be found on the 10c 1847. An extremely scarce and desirable plate variety, especially on cover. Condition: Used Centering: XF Price: $3500.00
Steve Crippe Stamps
PhilaMercury Cover #16382
Alexander listed as 6/23/xx
PF 502716
2 1847 10¢ black
POS. 22R, WITH TOP AND LEFT FRAME LINES RECUT AND BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER SHOWING FRAME LINES NOT JOINED, BLACKISH BLUE GRID AND LOUISVILLE KY PMK WITH INTEGRAL 10 ON OUTER FOLDED LETTERSHEET TO NEW YORK.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
10c Black #2 XF-SUPERB (4) Generous Margins Gorgeous Rich/Fresh Color Beautifully Tied w/Neat Grid Cancel on Folded Cvr w/Couple Folds Also w/Nice Louisville Cancel to New York XF+ Magnificent Appearance!
The Stamp Center sale 278 lot 5
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 52 lot 1454 realized 1250
Stanley Gibbons Auctions sale 4 lot 32
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 615 lot 340 realized 3250
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 766 lot 190 realized 950
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 72 lot 64 realized 1100
H R Harmer sale 3043 lot 3213 unsold
H R Harmer sale 3054 lot 3337 unsold
Robert A. Siegel sale 1316 lot 6343 realized 1200
The MOST dramatic recut to be found on the 10c 1847. An extremely scarce and desirable plate variety, especially on cover. Condition: Used Centering: XF Price: $3500.00
Steve Crippe Stamps
PhilaMercury Cover #16382
Alexander listed as 6/23/xx
PF 502716
2 1847 10¢ black
POS. 22R, WITH TOP AND LEFT FRAME LINES RECUT AND BOTTOM RIGHT CORNER SHOWING FRAME LINES NOT JOINED, BLACKISH BLUE GRID AND LOUISVILLE KY PMK WITH INTEGRAL 10 ON OUTER FOLDED LETTERSHEET TO NEW YORK.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
10c Black #2 XF-SUPERB (4) Generous Margins Gorgeous Rich/Fresh Color Beautifully Tied w/Neat Grid Cancel on Folded Cvr w/Couple Folds Also w/Nice Louisville Cancel to New York XF+ Magnificent Appearance!
The Stamp Center sale 278 lot 5
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 52 lot 1454 realized 1250
Stanley Gibbons Auctions sale 4 lot 32
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 615 lot 340 realized 3250
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 766 lot 190 realized 950
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 72 lot 64 realized 1100
H R Harmer sale 3043 lot 3213 unsold
H R Harmer sale 3054 lot 3337 unsold
Robert A. Siegel sale 1316 lot 6343 realized 1200
