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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 25, 1849 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Lynchburg |
| To State | VA |
| Addressee | McDaniel & Lee |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847 10c black, full margins all around, sharp impression, tied by red grid cancel to FL sent (with full contents) from Baltimore (Feb 25, 1849) to Lynchburg, VA, with part blue Baltimore cds and blue "10" hs alongside, filing fold well away from the stamp, v.f. cat. $1,650
Cherrystone sale 1110 lot 18 realized 450
Harmer SA sale 16 lot 1569 dates this cover as Feb 26, 1849.
Not listed in Alexander
Cherrystone sale 1004 lot 18 realized 950
Cherrystone sale 0115 lot 28 realized 650 (image)
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 847 lot 1131 realized 500 dates this cover as Feb 26, 1850.
The cds is dated FEB 25. There is some doubling of the cds but the top of that 2nd digit is flat. No idea which year is correct, but 2 out of three auctions pick 1849.
Cherrystone sale 1110 lot 18 realized 450
Harmer SA sale 16 lot 1569 dates this cover as Feb 26, 1849.
Not listed in Alexander
Cherrystone sale 1004 lot 18 realized 950
Cherrystone sale 0115 lot 28 realized 650 (image)
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 847 lot 1131 realized 500 dates this cover as Feb 26, 1850.
The cds is dated FEB 25. There is some doubling of the cds but the top of that 2nd digit is flat. No idea which year is correct, but 2 out of three auctions pick 1849.
