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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 29, 1849 |
| From City | New Orleans |
| From State | LA |
| To City | East Hampton |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Miss Clarissa Dayton |
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| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
Lot 2305 5c Red Brown (1). Vertical pair, huge side margins including right sheet margin, cut in at top and bottom, tied by manuscript cross-hatching and red New Orleans La. Aug. 29 circular datestamp on blue folded 1849 printed insurance company notice with short note on second page to East Hampton N.Y., minor edgewear, Fine and unusual, in some cases the New Orleans post office applied this distinctive multiple pen stroke cancel to 1847 stamps instead of using the standard grid E. 300-400
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1023 realized 425
Alexander listed as 8/29/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 774 lot 568 realized 325
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1023 realized 425
Alexander listed as 8/29/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 774 lot 568 realized 325
