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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 19, 1850 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | D. S. Brown & Co. |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 85852 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 154 5c Red Brown (1), large margins, lovely color and impression, cancel neat red 5 on FL postmarked blue Baltimore Md. 19 Aug (1850), Extremely Fine with 1980 PF certificate (Scott 1a, red brown shade)
John W Kaufmann sale 74 July 10, 1981
Information from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander listed as 8/19/50
PF 85852 #1, genuine red brown used on cover
Alexander's notes lists this same cover as Aug 18, 1848, source unknown
John W Kaufmann sale 74 July 10, 1981
Information from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander listed as 8/19/50
PF 85852 #1, genuine red brown used on cover
Alexander's notes lists this same cover as Aug 18, 1848, source unknown
