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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 14, 1849 |
| From City | Taylorsville |
| From State | KY |
| To City | Charlestown |
| To State | IN |
| Addressee | J. Ware Gibson |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 203389 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
PF 203389
1 1847 5¢ red brown LEFT MARGIN SINGLE, MS CANCELLATION ON FL RIMLESS TAYLORSVILLE, KY PMK
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Alexander listed as 8/14/49, but could also be 8/4 or 8/11
Lot 390 #1, 5c Brown, complete to large margins incl. part sheet margin at left, ms cancel, on 1849 folded letter to Charlestown, Ind., rimless "Taylorsville, Ky Aug" pmk with ms "4" date, very minor edge soiling, very fine usage Est. 400-500
Richard C. Frajola Inc. sale 38 realized 575
1 1847 5¢ red brown LEFT MARGIN SINGLE, MS CANCELLATION ON FL RIMLESS TAYLORSVILLE, KY PMK
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Alexander listed as 8/14/49, but could also be 8/4 or 8/11
Lot 390 #1, 5c Brown, complete to large margins incl. part sheet margin at left, ms cancel, on 1849 folded letter to Charlestown, Ind., rimless "Taylorsville, Ky Aug" pmk with ms "4" date, very minor edge soiling, very fine usage Est. 400-500
Richard C. Frajola Inc. sale 38 realized 575

