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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 1, 1851 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Baltimore |
| To State | MD |
| Addressee | R. Garrett & Sons |
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| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
Lot 30 5c Orange Brown (1b). Partly in to Huge Margins at Top Showing Part of Double Transfer Ty. B Position 90R, Rich Color, pre-use creases, tied by Four Strikes of Red "Way 5" on May I, 1851 Folded Letter, cover file fold, Very Attractive
E. 750-1,000
Realized 1,550.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 679
Alexander listed as 5/1/51
Image from the William Gross exhibit frame 5-7 on the USPCS website.
Robert A. Siegel sale 1228 (Gross IV) lot 490 realized 750 notes stamp is position 94L and part of adjoining stamp at top that shows the Type C Double Transfer, Position 84L--the doubled frameline at right and plate burr in left margin are clearly visible and precisely match the Type C double transfer.
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 61 (Elite) lot 315
Robert A. Siegel sale 1272 lot 3267 realized 800
Illustrated in Pat Paragraphs
E. 750-1,000
Realized 1,550.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 679
Alexander listed as 5/1/51
Image from the William Gross exhibit frame 5-7 on the USPCS website.
Robert A. Siegel sale 1228 (Gross IV) lot 490 realized 750 notes stamp is position 94L and part of adjoining stamp at top that shows the Type C Double Transfer, Position 84L--the doubled frameline at right and plate burr in left margin are clearly visible and precisely match the Type C double transfer.
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 61 (Elite) lot 315
Robert A. Siegel sale 1272 lot 3267 realized 800
Illustrated in Pat Paragraphs
