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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 8, 1848 |
| From City | Cambridge |
| From State | MD |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Rev. Charles H. Halsey |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 42494 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 978 1847, 5¢ dark brown, on folded letter, bold pen cancel, green Cambridge, Md., cds to New York City, stamp with ample to large margins, vertical crease on cover not affecting stamp, Very Fine and attractive; with 1973 P.F. certificate. ¨Scott No. 1a $200.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 47 realized 230
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 57 lot 454
Alexander listed as 11/8/48
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 7 lot 498 realized 270
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 387 lot 100 realized 36
PF 42494 1a, dark brown genuinely used on cover
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 47 realized 230
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 57 lot 454
Alexander listed as 11/8/48
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 7 lot 498 realized 270
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 387 lot 100 realized 36
PF 42494 1a, dark brown genuinely used on cover
