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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 30, 1847 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Hagerstown |
| To State | MD |
| Addressee | E. Beatty |
| Cert Author | Weiss |
| Cert # | (2009) |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 967 U.S., 1847, 5¢ Red Brown on Cover, #1.
Tied by blue grid cancel to folded letter, Baltimore, MD to Hagerstown, MD, 2+ margins, cover fresh, Fine.
Scott $710.
Estimate $150/180.
Harmer Schau sale 72 realized 253
1847, 5¢ dark brown, margins large to slightly in at top and lower left, tied by blue grid cancel on 1847 folded letter to Hagerstown, Md., matching "Baltimore, Md., Sep 30" cds, F.-V.F. and attractive; with 2009 W. Weiss certificate.
Scott No. 1 Estimate $300 - 400.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 40 lot 1115 realized 170
Not listed in Alexander
Tied by blue grid cancel to folded letter, Baltimore, MD to Hagerstown, MD, 2+ margins, cover fresh, Fine.
Scott $710.
Estimate $150/180.
Harmer Schau sale 72 realized 253
1847, 5¢ dark brown, margins large to slightly in at top and lower left, tied by blue grid cancel on 1847 folded letter to Hagerstown, Md., matching "Baltimore, Md., Sep 30" cds, F.-V.F. and attractive; with 2009 W. Weiss certificate.
Scott No. 1 Estimate $300 - 400.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 40 lot 1115 realized 170
Not listed in Alexander
