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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 8, 1850 |
| From City | Eastport |
| From State | ME |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Smith & Boynton |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 404870 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 130 1847, 10¢ black (2), enormous to clear margins, intense color and fine impression, tied by red grid over pen cancel [mostly removed], matching "Eastport Me. Nov 8" c.d.s. on 1850 folded letter cover to New York, Very Fine.
Estimate $750-1,000
Expertization: 2003 P.F. certificate.
Provenance: Craveri.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 277
Matthew Bennett International Sale 266 Lot 1027 realized $1700
Alexander listed as 11/8/50
PF 404879
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, RED GRID CANCEL, ON 1850 DOCKETED FOLDED ADDRESS SHEET TO NEW YORK, RED EASTPORT ME PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage, The Stamp With AN ADDITIONAL MANUSCRIPT CANCELLATION REMOVED
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 353 lot 267 realized 400
Estimate $750-1,000
Expertization: 2003 P.F. certificate.
Provenance: Craveri.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 277
Matthew Bennett International Sale 266 Lot 1027 realized $1700
Alexander listed as 11/8/50
PF 404879
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, RED GRID CANCEL, ON 1850 DOCKETED FOLDED ADDRESS SHEET TO NEW YORK, RED EASTPORT ME PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage, The Stamp With AN ADDITIONAL MANUSCRIPT CANCELLATION REMOVED
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 353 lot 267 realized 400

