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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 23, 1850 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | W. L. Schaffer |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 487008 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847 5c. red-brown on 1850 (April 23rd) cover from Baltimore to Philadelphia, cancelled by multiple strike of red 5, interesting cover, stamp with light crease.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 825 lot 955 realized 950
PF Cert 487008
SINGLE, ON PARTLY PRINTED BANK LETTERSHEET, WITH BLUE BALTIMORE MD. TOWN AND RED CORK CANCELS TO PHILADELPHIA, PA.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A HORIZONTAL CREASE AT TOP, SLIGHTLY OXIDIZED AND CANCELLED BY PARTLY STRUCK NUMERAL "5's
Alexander listed as 4/23/50
This registered letter, from the Mechanics’ Bank of Baltimore, regards notes for collection.
James Lee Postal History
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 81 lot 518 realized 260
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 825 lot 955 realized 950
PF Cert 487008
SINGLE, ON PARTLY PRINTED BANK LETTERSHEET, WITH BLUE BALTIMORE MD. TOWN AND RED CORK CANCELS TO PHILADELPHIA, PA.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A HORIZONTAL CREASE AT TOP, SLIGHTLY OXIDIZED AND CANCELLED BY PARTLY STRUCK NUMERAL "5's
Alexander listed as 4/23/50
This registered letter, from the Mechanics’ Bank of Baltimore, regards notes for collection.
James Lee Postal History
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 81 lot 518 realized 260

