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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 2, 18xx |
| From City | Baton Rouge |
| From State | LA |
| To City | Charleston |
| To State | SC |
| Addressee | Fred Jas. Shaffer |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 593494 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot: 1438 x USA 1847 Issue 5c. deep red-brown, two examples on envelope to Charleston, each cancelled by handstruck "10" numeral in red with "baton rouge/la" c.d.s. alongside, (ex J. Hess Barr, 1948). Also a superb stampless entire with same red c.d.s. and rate marking together with straight-line "paid" and "steam". A delightful and rare pair. Scott 1. Photo Estimate £ 500-600
Sold for £1,100
Spink Auction: 7014 - Europe & Overseas
Alexander listed as 8/2/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1136 lot 1053 (image) realized 55,000
PF 593494 A GENUINE USE THE RIGHT STAMP WITH A VERTICAL CREASE AT RIGHT.
Sold for £1,100
Spink Auction: 7014 - Europe & Overseas
Alexander listed as 8/2/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1136 lot 1053 (image) realized 55,000
PF 593494 A GENUINE USE THE RIGHT STAMP WITH A VERTICAL CREASE AT RIGHT.

