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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 13, 1851 |
| From City | New Orleans |
| From State | LA |
| To City | New Orleans |
| To State | LA |
| Addressee | C. A. F. Rondeau |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 461349 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 2103 5c Red Brown (1). Large and even margins, rich color, cancelled by penstrokes on folded letter datelined "Mobile 12th Feby. 1851" to New Orleans, red "New Orleans La. Feb. 13" circular datestamp and ms. "Way 1", light vertical file fold clear of stamp, Very Fine, scarce usage, with 1979 P.F. certificate
E. 400-500
Real 325.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 950
Alexander listed as 2/13/51
PF 461349
1 1847 5¢ Red brown
SINGLE, MS. CANCELS, ON FOLDED LETTER DATELINED "MOBILE 12th FEBy, 1851" TO NEW ORLEANS, RED NEW ORLEANS PMK AT CENTER WITH MS. "WAY 1".
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A SCOTT 1, RED BROWN SHADE, AND GENUINELY USED ON THIS FOLDED LETTER
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 17 lot 260
PF 73492 #1, genuinely used on cover
E. 400-500
Real 325.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 950
Alexander listed as 2/13/51
PF 461349
1 1847 5¢ Red brown
SINGLE, MS. CANCELS, ON FOLDED LETTER DATELINED "MOBILE 12th FEBy, 1851" TO NEW ORLEANS, RED NEW ORLEANS PMK AT CENTER WITH MS. "WAY 1".
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A SCOTT 1, RED BROWN SHADE, AND GENUINELY USED ON THIS FOLDED LETTER
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 17 lot 260
PF 73492 #1, genuinely used on cover

