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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 25, 1848 |
| From City | New Orleans |
| From State | LA |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Curtis & Hand |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 54101 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ dark brown (No. 1a), horizontal pair, margins to slightly in, dark color and superb impression, tied by black grids, matching "New Orleans La. May 25" c.d.s. on 1848 folded cover to Philadelphia; left stamp with small creases, Fine. ¨Estimate $400-500
Matthew Bennett International Sale 288 Lot 1378
Alexander listed as 5/23/xx
Robert G Kaufmann sale 66 (Hart), part of lot 124 realized 29,000 identified as walnut shade
PF 54101 no opinion, returned to owner
Matthew Bennett International Sale 288 Lot 1378
Alexander listed as 5/23/xx
Robert G Kaufmann sale 66 (Hart), part of lot 124 realized 29,000 identified as walnut shade
PF 54101 no opinion, returned to owner

