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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 4, 1850 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | W. L. Schaffer |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 267 5c Red Brown (I). Clear to Large Margins, Rich Color, tied by Red Grid and by clear Blue Baltimore, Md. pmk. on neat folded Nov., 1850 cover to Philadelphia, Blue "R", "R" and "26" in ms., Very Fine (Photo) E. VIII
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 285 realized 220
Alexander listed as 11/4/50
Cover reverse. #28 refers to old Scott Catalog nuber for 1847 5c Franklin.
Registered cover.
Image from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander also notes this cover is from the Pat Stilwell Walker collection.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 285 realized 220
Alexander listed as 11/4/50
Cover reverse. #28 refers to old Scott Catalog nuber for 1847 5c Franklin.
Registered cover.
Image from the Thomas J Alexander Papers, American Philatelic Research Library (ARPL), Bellefonte Pa courtesy of Tara Murray & her staff.
Alexander also notes this cover is from the Pat Stilwell Walker collection.

