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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 4, 1850 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | W. L. Schaffer |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 101782 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
5c Red Brown (1). Large margins to clear, tied by criss-cross penstrokes, blue "Baltimore Md. Dec. 1" circular datestamp on blue 1850 folded letter to Philadelphia, ms. "Due 5" at top right and also ms. "Pd", faint hoizontal file fold affects stamp, otherwise Fine, scarce usage, franked to pay the single rate but overweight so charged double
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 889 Lot 1866 realized 180
Alexander listed as 12/3/50 but is really 12/4/50
PF 101782 #1, genuine use
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 889 Lot 1866 realized 180
Alexander listed as 12/3/50 but is really 12/4/50
PF 101782 #1, genuine use
