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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 4, 1848 |
| From City | New Orleans |
| From State | LA |
| To City | New Orleans |
| To State | LA |
| Addressee | N. N. Wilkinson |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 512261 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 29 10c Black (2). Margins three sides, partly close at B., tied by unusual black bold circle pmk., Black "Steam" on folded cover with ms. "pr Alice", from St. Louis, to New Orleans, Fine and rare cover
E. 350-500
Realized 400.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 371
Alexander listed as 12/4/48
Lot 241 10c Black (2). Three large margins, clear to just touched at bottom, tied by unusual black circle cancel, clear strike of "STEAM" handstamp on Dec. 4, 1848 folded letter from St. Louis to New Orleans, endorsed "pr Alice" at upper left, horizontal file fold does not affect stamp, Very Fine, a rare Mississippi River steamboat cover, ex Boker, with 1989 P.F. certificate
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1041 realized 1300
PF 213062
2 1847 10¢ black
ON FL SHEET TO NEW ORLEANS, BLACK CANCELLATION, & BLACK S/L "STEAM".
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
PF 512261
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, TIED BY BLACK CIRCLE CANCEL, "STEAM" HANDSTAMP ON DEC. 4, 1848 FOLDED LETTER FROM ST. LOUIS TO NEW ORLEANS, ENDORSED "PR ALICE" AT UPPER LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
E. 350-500
Realized 400.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 371
Alexander listed as 12/4/48
Lot 241 10c Black (2). Three large margins, clear to just touched at bottom, tied by unusual black circle cancel, clear strike of "STEAM" handstamp on Dec. 4, 1848 folded letter from St. Louis to New Orleans, endorsed "pr Alice" at upper left, horizontal file fold does not affect stamp, Very Fine, a rare Mississippi River steamboat cover, ex Boker, with 1989 P.F. certificate
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1041 realized 1300
PF 213062
2 1847 10¢ black
ON FL SHEET TO NEW ORLEANS, BLACK CANCELLATION, & BLACK S/L "STEAM".
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
PF 512261
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, TIED BY BLACK CIRCLE CANCEL, "STEAM" HANDSTAMP ON DEC. 4, 1848 FOLDED LETTER FROM ST. LOUIS TO NEW ORLEANS, ENDORSED "PR ALICE" AT UPPER LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
