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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 27, 1848 |
| From City | New Orleans |
| From State | LA |
| To City | New Orleans |
| To State | LA |
| Addressee | Rick Carroll & Co |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ red brown (1), margins on three sides including full bottom sheet margin, cut just to frameline at right, tied by black grid on folded cover to New Orleans, neat manuscript "Way 1", docketed Feb 27, 1848, note indicates origin in Mobile, Extremely Fine.
Estimate $500-750
Matthew Bennett International Sale 284 Lot 1261 realized 450
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 853 Lot 2111 realized 625 (image)
Alexander listed as 2/27/48
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 747 lot 1195 realized 260
H R Harmer sale 1463 lot 1398 realized 45
Robert A. Siegel sale 1300 lot 2607 realized 1100
Estimate $500-750
Matthew Bennett International Sale 284 Lot 1261 realized 450
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 853 Lot 2111 realized 625 (image)
Alexander listed as 2/27/48
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 747 lot 1195 realized 260
H R Harmer sale 1463 lot 1398 realized 45
Robert A. Siegel sale 1300 lot 2607 realized 1100
