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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 18, 1850 |
| From City | Maysville |
| From State | KY |
| To City | Notingham |
| To State | England |
| Addressee | Alfred Cox |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 47036 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 2 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 11 10c Black (2). Horizontal Pair, Ample to Extra Large Margins, natural dry print , tiny margin flaws, Blue Crisscross Grid cancels (not tied), matching " Louisville Ky." pmk. on 1850 Cover to England, Red "19" & "America Liverpool", with P.F. Certificate which mentions a missing stamp , Rare & Attractive nonetheless .... .. . 6,000.00 +
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 666 realized 2000
Alexander listed as 4/18/50 from Maysville Ky.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 358 lot 109 realized 170
PF 317701
2 1847 10 black
SINGLE 5¢, HORIZONTAL PAIR 10¢, BLUE GRID CANCELS, ON COVER TO NUTTINGHAM ENGLAND, MAYSVILLE, KY PMK AT LEFT WITH RED LIVERPOOL TRANSIT PMK.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
THE 5¢ STAMP DID NOT ORIGINATE ON THIS COVER.
PF 47036 #2 horizontal pair, genuine use on cover but a stamp missing (probably a 5c) from the cover
The 5c stamp was added after the original PF opinion to "make the cover right."
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 666 realized 2000
Alexander listed as 4/18/50 from Maysville Ky.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 358 lot 109 realized 170
PF 317701
2 1847 10 black
SINGLE 5¢, HORIZONTAL PAIR 10¢, BLUE GRID CANCELS, ON COVER TO NUTTINGHAM ENGLAND, MAYSVILLE, KY PMK AT LEFT WITH RED LIVERPOOL TRANSIT PMK.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
THE 5¢ STAMP DID NOT ORIGINATE ON THIS COVER.
PF 47036 #2 horizontal pair, genuine use on cover but a stamp missing (probably a 5c) from the cover
The 5c stamp was added after the original PF opinion to "make the cover right."

