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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 5, 1850 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | St Louis |
| To State | MO |
| Addressee | Davis, Tilden & Richards |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 402445 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
PF 402445
2 1847 10¢ black SINGLE, THREE RED PEN STROKES CANCEL, WITH MATCHING MS "WAY" AT LEFT, ON 1850 FOLDED LETTER TO ST LOUIS, BLUE BALTIMORE MD PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
PhilaMercury Cover #2407
Postmark: Dec 1850
Origin: New York City, New York, UNITED STATES
Destination: Saint Louis, Missouri, UNITED STATES
Description: Dec 1850 letter from New York City to Saint Louis MO¨Letter was picked up on a train in route to Baltimore where it entered the postal system. It then traveled down the Ohio River to Cairo and up the Mississippi River to Saint Louis.
Alexander listed as 12/5/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1167 lot 2223 realized 375
2 1847 10¢ black SINGLE, THREE RED PEN STROKES CANCEL, WITH MATCHING MS "WAY" AT LEFT, ON 1850 FOLDED LETTER TO ST LOUIS, BLUE BALTIMORE MD PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
PhilaMercury Cover #2407
Postmark: Dec 1850
Origin: New York City, New York, UNITED STATES
Destination: Saint Louis, Missouri, UNITED STATES
Description: Dec 1850 letter from New York City to Saint Louis MO¨Letter was picked up on a train in route to Baltimore where it entered the postal system. It then traveled down the Ohio River to Cairo and up the Mississippi River to Saint Louis.
Alexander listed as 12/5/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1167 lot 2223 realized 375
