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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 5, 1850 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Somerset |
| To State | OH |
| Addressee | W. E. Finck |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 397717 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
10c Black (2). Large margins, cancelled by red "5" numeral on 1848 folded letter to Somerset O., blue "Baltimore Md. Nov. 5" circular datestamp, Extremely Fine and choice, the numeral cancel was used solely as a cancelling device and not as an indication of rate paid
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 825 Lot 896 realized 2100
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 853 Lot 2142 realized 1200
PF 397717
2 1847 10¢ Black SINGLE, RED NUMERAL "5" CANCEL, ON 1850 FL TO SOMERSET OH, BLUE BALTIMORE MD PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage SCOTT 2, BLACK.
Not listed in Alexander.
Recorded as 11/5/50
Shreves sale 49 lot 856 realized 1600
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 825 Lot 896 realized 2100
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 853 Lot 2142 realized 1200
PF 397717
2 1847 10¢ Black SINGLE, RED NUMERAL "5" CANCEL, ON 1850 FL TO SOMERSET OH, BLUE BALTIMORE MD PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage SCOTT 2, BLACK.
Not listed in Alexander.
Recorded as 11/5/50
Shreves sale 49 lot 856 realized 1600

