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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 29, 1850 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Wm. H. Newbold |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 512239 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 68 5c Red Brown (1). Ample to Large Margins, Fresh Color, tied by Two Strikes of Red "10", Blue Baltimore Md. pmk. on Oct. 1850 Folded Cover, VF, Colorful Cover, with P.F. Certificate (Photo) E.XV
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 587 realized 3750
Alexander, The United States 1847 Issue: A Cover Census, color section
Alexander listed as 10/29/50
Lot 136 5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to clear at bottom, fresh color, tied by two strikes of red numeral "10" handstamp, blue "Baltimore Md. Oct. 29" circular datestamp on 1850 bluish folded cover to Philadelphia, file fold clear of stamp, Extremely Fine, ex Chase and Boker, illustrated in Alexander census in color section, with 1981 P.F. certificate
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1041 realized 2900
PF 512239
1 1847 5¢ red brown
SINGLE, TIED BY TWO STRIKES OF RED NUMERAL "10" HANDSTAMP, BLUE "BALTIMORE MD. OCT. 29" CIRCULAR DATESTAMP ON 1850 BLUISH FOLDED COVER TO PHILADELPHIA.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
PF 95733 #1 on folded letter with red numeral 10 cancels and blue Oct 29 Baltimore cds, genuine usage
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 430 lot 53
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 604 lot 241
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 354 lot 80 realized 500
Sotheby Sale S43 lot 63
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 587 realized 3750
Alexander, The United States 1847 Issue: A Cover Census, color section
Alexander listed as 10/29/50
Lot 136 5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to clear at bottom, fresh color, tied by two strikes of red numeral "10" handstamp, blue "Baltimore Md. Oct. 29" circular datestamp on 1850 bluish folded cover to Philadelphia, file fold clear of stamp, Extremely Fine, ex Chase and Boker, illustrated in Alexander census in color section, with 1981 P.F. certificate
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1041 realized 2900
PF 512239
1 1847 5¢ red brown
SINGLE, TIED BY TWO STRIKES OF RED NUMERAL "10" HANDSTAMP, BLUE "BALTIMORE MD. OCT. 29" CIRCULAR DATESTAMP ON 1850 BLUISH FOLDED COVER TO PHILADELPHIA.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
PF 95733 #1 on folded letter with red numeral 10 cancels and blue Oct 29 Baltimore cds, genuine usage
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 430 lot 53
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 604 lot 241
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 354 lot 80 realized 500
Sotheby Sale S43 lot 63
