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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 7, 18xx |
| From City | Annapolis |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Raleigh |
| To State | NC |
| Addressee | Miss Jeannie C. Saunders |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 340044 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 10¢ black (Scott No. 2). Large margins to touched one spot at right center, tied by indistinct numeral cancel (probably "10"), matching "Annapolis Md. May 7" c.d.s. on white envelope to Raleigh, N.C., Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED 10¢ COVERS FROM ANNAPOLIS.
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Hammer Price $2,200.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 76
Alexander listed as 5/7/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 674 lot 167 realized 575
PF 340044
2 1847 10 black
SINGLE, BLUE NUMERAL CANCEL, ON COVER TO RALEIGH NC, BLUE ANNAPOLIS MD PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
ONE OF ONLY THREE RECORDED 10¢ COVERS FROM ANNAPOLIS.
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Hammer Price $2,200.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 76
Alexander listed as 5/7/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 674 lot 167 realized 575
PF 340044
2 1847 10 black
SINGLE, BLUE NUMERAL CANCEL, ON COVER TO RALEIGH NC, BLUE ANNAPOLIS MD PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage

