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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 7, 1849 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Charles Gilpin |
| Cert Author | APEX |
| Cert # | (2002) |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 466 5c Brown (1). Mostly large margins, barely touched at T, cancelled by blue "5," matching "Baltimore Md. Jan. 7" cds on 1849 folded letter to Philadelphia, Fine, this is the scarcest of the 5c rate handstamps used in Baltimore
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 771 realized 230
Alexander listed as 1/7/49
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 682 lot 764 realized 266 dates this cover as 1/7/51 and notes a 2002 APS certificate. (image)
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 1 lot 449 dates this cover as 1849
Schuyler J Rumsey Inc sale 5 lot 837
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 771 realized 230
Alexander listed as 1/7/49
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 682 lot 764 realized 266 dates this cover as 1/7/51 and notes a 2002 APS certificate. (image)
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 1 lot 449 dates this cover as 1849
Schuyler J Rumsey Inc sale 5 lot 837
