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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 21, 18xx |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Frederick |
| To State | MD |
| Addressee | Henry Schley |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 178387 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
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PF 178387
1b 1847 5¢ orange brown DOUBLE TRANSFER TYPE "B" SHEET MARGIN SINGLE ON FOLDED LETTER W/BLUE GRID AND MATCHING BALTIMORE, MD. CDS.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage But THE STAMP IS A SCOTT 1, DEEP SHADE OF REDDISH BROWN
Alexander listed as 8/21/xx
Lot 780 5c Deep Orange Brown (1b). Double Transfer Ty. "B", Pos. 90R, Clear to Huge Margins incl. Part Right Sheet Margin, Incredibly Deep Shade, Boldly tied by Blue Grid, matching Baltimore pmk., on Fresh Folded Cover, Aug. 20, 1847 Docketing on back flap, Fine Early Use, Very Scarce (Photo) E. VIII
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 458 realized 210
1b 1847 5¢ orange brown DOUBLE TRANSFER TYPE "B" SHEET MARGIN SINGLE ON FOLDED LETTER W/BLUE GRID AND MATCHING BALTIMORE, MD. CDS.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage But THE STAMP IS A SCOTT 1, DEEP SHADE OF REDDISH BROWN
Alexander listed as 8/21/xx
Lot 780 5c Deep Orange Brown (1b). Double Transfer Ty. "B", Pos. 90R, Clear to Huge Margins incl. Part Right Sheet Margin, Incredibly Deep Shade, Boldly tied by Blue Grid, matching Baltimore pmk., on Fresh Folded Cover, Aug. 20, 1847 Docketing on back flap, Fine Early Use, Very Scarce (Photo) E. VIII
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 458 realized 210
