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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 16, 1851 |
| From City | New Orleans |
| From State | LA |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | S. Thompson & Nephew |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 491393 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
10c Black (2). Position 94R1, large margins to clear, unusual extension of right frameline at top, intense shade and impression, tied by three strikes of red grid, matching "New Orleans La. Apr. 16" circular datestamp struck partly off of 1851 folded printed Prices Current to New York, faint toning, Very Fine and attractive, ex Kapiloff, signed Ashbrook
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 993 lot 220 realized 1300
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 743 lot 26 realized 1100
Alexander listed as 4/15/51
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 44 lot 302 realized 1000
PF cert 491393
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, POSITION 94R1,THREE STRIKES OF RED GRID CANCEL, ON 1851 DATED FOLDED LETTER TO NEW YORK, RED NEW ORLEANS PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 993 lot 220 realized 1300
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 743 lot 26 realized 1100
Alexander listed as 4/15/51
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 44 lot 302 realized 1000
PF cert 491393
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, POSITION 94R1,THREE STRIKES OF RED GRID CANCEL, ON 1851 DATED FOLDED LETTER TO NEW YORK, RED NEW ORLEANS PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
