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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 17, 1850 |
| From City | Eastport |
| From State | ME |
| To City | Portland |
| To State | ME |
| Addressee | Thomas Bolton |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 203093 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 788 1847, 5¢ red brown, full even margins, tied by red grid on 1850 folded letter with manuscript "Due 5" across top, to Portland, Maine, light matching "Eastport, Me., Mar 17, 1850" cds at left, Very Fine, with 1989 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 1; Estimate $400-600.
Schuyler J. Rumsey, Inc. sale 28 unsold
PhilaMercury Cover #3186
Alexander listed as 3/17/50
PF 203093
1 1847 5¢ red brown
FL TO PORTLAND, ME RED GRID CANCELLATION AND EASTPORT ME PMK.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 38 lot 414 realized 220
Scott No. 1; Estimate $400-600.
Schuyler J. Rumsey, Inc. sale 28 unsold
PhilaMercury Cover #3186
Alexander listed as 3/17/50
PF 203093
1 1847 5¢ red brown
FL TO PORTLAND, ME RED GRID CANCELLATION AND EASTPORT ME PMK.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 38 lot 414 realized 220

