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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 4, 1850 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Ravenna |
| To State | OH |
| Addressee | N. S. or F. W. Seymour |
| Cert Author | PSE |
| Cert # | 1197503 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
10c Black (2), three large margins, barely touching along irregular bottom margin; tied on 1850 folded letter to Ravenna, O. by red grid cancel with blue Oct 4 Baltimore c.d.s. alongside; Fine to Very Fine. Scott $1,700
Expertization: 2009 PSE Certificate
Heritage sale 1107 lot 31521
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 637 lot 489 realized 850
Matthew Bennett International Sale 197 lot 291
Alexander listed as 10/4/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Gallery, Inc. sale 366 lot 244 notes pos 59R, dot over O in Office
PSE Certificate 01197503 (4/2/2009)
It is a genuine usage on a folded letter (dated Sept 1850) to Ravenna, Ohio, tied by a red circular grid cancel with a blue Baltimore Md., Oct 4 cds marking – the letter with a vertical fold.
PF 301896
2 1847 10 black
SINGLE, RED GRID CANCEL, ON FL TO OHIO, BLUE BALTIMORE, MD PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage ON AN 1850 FOLDED LETTER.
Expertization: 2009 PSE Certificate
Heritage sale 1107 lot 31521
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 637 lot 489 realized 850
Matthew Bennett International Sale 197 lot 291
Alexander listed as 10/4/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Gallery, Inc. sale 366 lot 244 notes pos 59R, dot over O in Office
PSE Certificate 01197503 (4/2/2009)
It is a genuine usage on a folded letter (dated Sept 1850) to Ravenna, Ohio, tied by a red circular grid cancel with a blue Baltimore Md., Oct 4 cds marking – the letter with a vertical fold.
PF 301896
2 1847 10 black
SINGLE, RED GRID CANCEL, ON FL TO OHIO, BLUE BALTIMORE, MD PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage ON AN 1850 FOLDED LETTER.
