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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 19, 1850 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Winchester |
| To State | VA |
| Addressee | Barton & Williams |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 117484 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 22° 5c Red Brown (1). Large margins, bright rich color approaching Orange Brown, excellent impression, tied by red "5" hs on fine 1850 folded cover to Winchester Va., blue "Baltimore Md. May 19" cds, lettersheet with some light wear, stamp is an Extremely Fine Gem, colorful cover, with 1983 P.F. certificate
E. 1,000-1,500
Real1,000.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 777
PhilaMercury Cover #16263
Alexander listed as 5/19/50
PF 117484
1b 1847 5¢ orange brown
ON COVER WITH RED "5" AND BLUE BALTIMORE, MD. POSTAL MARKINGS
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage OF THE STAMP SCOTT 1, RED BROWN SHADE
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 615 lot 296 realized 1600
David Feldman SA sale 33 Feb 1999 lot 30685 mistakenly dated as May 13.
E. 1,000-1,500
Real1,000.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 777
PhilaMercury Cover #16263
Alexander listed as 5/19/50
PF 117484
1b 1847 5¢ orange brown
ON COVER WITH RED "5" AND BLUE BALTIMORE, MD. POSTAL MARKINGS
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage OF THE STAMP SCOTT 1, RED BROWN SHADE
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 615 lot 296 realized 1600
David Feldman SA sale 33 Feb 1999 lot 30685 mistakenly dated as May 13.

