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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 10, 1848 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Portland |
| To State | ME |
| Addressee | N. & C. C. Cram |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 471657 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 67 10c Black (2). Large even margins, bright shade, tied by blue numeral "10" in oval handstamp, matching "Baltimore Md. May 10" circular datestamp on blue 1848 folded letter to Portland Me., light vertical file fold well clear of stamp, Very Fine, a beautiful cover
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 963 realized 2100
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 44 lot 1376 realized 1450
PhilaMercury 19869
Alexander listed as 5/10/48
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 325 lot 460 realized 190
Philip H Ward Jr sale 13 (Picher, Oct 23-24, 1946) lot 176
PF 471657
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, BLUE NUMERAL "10" IN OVAL CANCEL, ON 1848 DATED FOLDED LETTER TO PORTLAND ME, MATCHING BLUE BALTIMORE MD PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 963 realized 2100
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 44 lot 1376 realized 1450
PhilaMercury 19869
Alexander listed as 5/10/48
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 325 lot 460 realized 190
Philip H Ward Jr sale 13 (Picher, Oct 23-24, 1946) lot 176
PF 471657
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, BLUE NUMERAL "10" IN OVAL CANCEL, ON 1848 DATED FOLDED LETTER TO PORTLAND ME, MATCHING BLUE BALTIMORE MD PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
