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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 3, 1850 |
| From City | Eastport |
| From State | ME |
| To City | Machias |
| To State | ME |
| Addressee | D. W. Dorman |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
5c Brown (1). Large margins all around, beautiful dark shade and clear impression, tied by red grids, matching "Eastport Me. Feb. 3" circular datestamp on mostly complete folded cover to Machias Me., 1850 docketing, stamp has negligible wrinkle at upper left, otherwise Extremely Fine
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 889 Lot 1847 realized 550 (image)
PhilaMercury Cover #3185
Alexander listed as 2/3/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 747 lot 1170 realized 525
Daniel W. Dorman (1807-1859) was the US Customs Collector in Machias, Maine.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 889 Lot 1847 realized 550 (image)
PhilaMercury Cover #3185
Alexander listed as 2/3/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 747 lot 1170 realized 525
Daniel W. Dorman (1807-1859) was the US Customs Collector in Machias, Maine.
