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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 28, 18xx |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Jonesboro |
| To State | TN |
| Addressee | James H. Dosser |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 21112 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
Lot 269 General Issues 1847: Franklin 5 c. red brown on blued, a fine used example with three large margins and barely touched at base, used on cover to Jonesbro, Tennessee cancelled by two strikes of circular '10' and by 'Baltimore' cds (Sept 28) in blue. A most attractive cover.
Provenance: Ex collection Maurice Burrus.
Corinphila Auctions AG sale 182 lot 269 realized 15,000 CHF
Alexander listed as 9/28/xx
Harmer, Rooke & Co sale 1254 (Maurice Burrus) lot 11.
H R Harmer sale 978 (Caspary Sale 2, Jan 16, 1956) lot 103 realized 75
Corinphila Auctions AG sale 234 lot 60 realized 600 CHF
PF 21112 Genuine stamp and postal marking but cover is incomplete due to removal of stamp from top right corner.
Provenance: Ex collection Maurice Burrus.
Corinphila Auctions AG sale 182 lot 269 realized 15,000 CHF
Alexander listed as 9/28/xx
Harmer, Rooke & Co sale 1254 (Maurice Burrus) lot 11.
H R Harmer sale 978 (Caspary Sale 2, Jan 16, 1956) lot 103 realized 75
Corinphila Auctions AG sale 234 lot 60 realized 600 CHF
PF 21112 Genuine stamp and postal marking but cover is incomplete due to removal of stamp from top right corner.

