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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 1, 1849 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Upper Marlborough |
| To State | MD |
| Addressee | Wm. H. Tuck |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
5c Red Brown (1). Deep shade, showing Dot in "S" variety at top right, large margins to just touched, tied by blue "5" in oval handstamp and also by matching "Baltimore Md. Oct. 1" circular datestamp on 1849 folded letter to Upper Marlborough Md., light vertical file fold well away from stamp, Very Fine, attractive usage
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 963, lot 66 realized 400
Alexander listed as 10/1/48 (changed here to 1849)
Robert A. Siegel sale 9009 (Oct 2024) lot 10022 realized 375 (image) repeats the 1849 dating.
H R Harmer sale 1606 Jan 18, 1965 lot 26 described this cover as 1848.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 963, lot 66 realized 400
Alexander listed as 10/1/48 (changed here to 1849)
Robert A. Siegel sale 9009 (Oct 2024) lot 10022 realized 375 (image) repeats the 1849 dating.
H R Harmer sale 1606 Jan 18, 1965 lot 26 described this cover as 1848.

