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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | July 22, 1848 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Columbus |
| To State | OH |
| Addressee | J. W. Andrews |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 1153 1847, 5¢ dark brown (No. 1a), two singles, large to ample margins, dark shade and sharp impression, tied together by bold pen strokes on 1848 printed county court document to Columbus Ohio, twice struck blue Baltimore c.d.s. at left dated Jul. 21st & 22nd, a Very Fine usage.
Estimate $500-750
Matthew Bennett International Sale 301 Lot 1153 realized 350
Matthew Bennett International sale 252 lot 11 realized 400
Alexander listed as 7/22/48
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 622 lot 659 realized 600
Rasdale sale 422 lot 751 realized 240
Nutmeg sale 125 (Sep 28, 2006) lot 1030 courtesy of Michael O'Reilly
Estimate $500-750
Matthew Bennett International Sale 301 Lot 1153 realized 350
Matthew Bennett International sale 252 lot 11 realized 400
Alexander listed as 7/22/48
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 622 lot 659 realized 600
Rasdale sale 422 lot 751 realized 240
Nutmeg sale 125 (Sep 28, 2006) lot 1030 courtesy of Michael O'Reilly

