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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 31, 1851 |
| From City | Eastport |
| From State | ME |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Smith & Boynton |
| Cert Author | PSE |
| Cert # | 33938 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
10c Black (2). Three large margins, clear to ample at top, fine impression, tied by two bold strikes of intense red grids with matching "Eastport Me. May 31" cds perfectly struck on 1851 folded cover to New York City, Very Fine, extremely attractive, ex Rust
Est. 1000-1500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 799 lot 40 realized $1900
Alexander listed as 5/31/51
H R Harmer sale 3045 lot 1021 realized 1200 (images)
PSE certificate 33938 (June 22, 1998) - genuine use
Est. 1000-1500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 799 lot 40 realized $1900
Alexander listed as 5/31/51
H R Harmer sale 3045 lot 1021 realized 1200 (images)
PSE certificate 33938 (June 22, 1998) - genuine use

