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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 2, 1851 |
| From City | New Orleans |
| From State | LA |
| To City | Brownsville |
| To State | TX |
| Addressee | Chas. Stillman & Bro |
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| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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Notes
10c Black (2). Large margins to just barely in at bottom, tied by bold strikes of red grid cancels, matching "New Orleans La. Feb. 2" circular datestamp on 1851 folded letter to Brownsville Tex., light vertical file folds well clear of stamp, Very Fine, scarce usage of the 10c 1847 Issue to Texas, signed Ashbrook
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 913 Lot 529 realized 2200
Alexander listed as 2/2/51
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 913 Lot 529 realized 2200
Alexander listed as 2/2/51

