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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 8, 1850 |
| From City | New Orleans |
| From State | LA |
| To City | Mulhouse |
| To State | France |
| Addressee | Holfurn Wrego Co. |
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| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Red Brown (1). Full margins to clear, tied by unusual multiple criss-crossing penstrokes and also by red grid, matching "New Orleans La. Dec. 8" circular datestamp on 1850 folded letter to Mulhouse, France, red "Colonies &c Art. 13" framed Anglo-French accountancy handstamp, red Calais transit datestamp, "15" decimes due handstamp, London transit and receiving backstamps, horizontal file fold well away from stamp, Very Fine, a lovely 5c 1847 transatlantic usage
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 937 Lot 34 realized 2700
Alexander listed as 12/8/50
David Feldman SA sale April 1986 lot 22639
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 937 Lot 34 realized 2700
Alexander listed as 12/8/50
David Feldman SA sale April 1986 lot 22639
