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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 24, 1851 |
| From City | New Orleans |
| From State | LA |
| To City | New Orleans |
| To State | LA |
| Addressee | C. A. F. Rondeau |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 485597 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
PF 485597
1 1847 5¢ red brown RIGHT MARGIN SINGLE, MANUSCRIPT CANCEL, ON 1851 FOLDED LETTER TO NEW ORLEANS, MANUSCRIPT "WAY 1" AT TOP CENTER WITH RED NEW ORLEANS PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A LIGHT VERTICAL CREASE FROM A VERTICAL FILE FOLD
Not listed in Alexander
Lot 553 1847, 5¢ red brown, right margin single, clear to large margins, tied by manuscript cancel on 1851 folded letter from Mobile, Ala. manuscript "Way 1" and bold red "New Orleans, La., Jan 24" cds; light file fold affecting stamp, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $200 - 300.
Schuyler J. Rumsey, Inc. Sale 36 realized 800
1 1847 5¢ red brown RIGHT MARGIN SINGLE, MANUSCRIPT CANCEL, ON 1851 FOLDED LETTER TO NEW ORLEANS, MANUSCRIPT "WAY 1" AT TOP CENTER WITH RED NEW ORLEANS PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A LIGHT VERTICAL CREASE FROM A VERTICAL FILE FOLD
Not listed in Alexander
Lot 553 1847, 5¢ red brown, right margin single, clear to large margins, tied by manuscript cancel on 1851 folded letter from Mobile, Ala. manuscript "Way 1" and bold red "New Orleans, La., Jan 24" cds; light file fold affecting stamp, Very Fine appearance.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $200 - 300.
Schuyler J. Rumsey, Inc. Sale 36 realized 800
