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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 11, 1849 |
| From City | Cumberland |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Winchester |
| To State | VA |
| Addressee | David Barton |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 178190 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
PF 178190
1 1847 5¢ red brown ON FOLDED OUTER ADRESS SHEET WITH BLUE CUMBERLAND, MD. DEC. 11,1849 CDS.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is Genuinely Used On Cover
Alexander listed as 12/11/49
Lot 413 5c Red Brown (I). Ample to Huge Margins, incl. Sheet Margin at B., tied by Blue Grid on Blue folded cover to Winchester, Va., matching clear "Cumberland, Md. " pmk., light vert. file fold in center, o/w VF, with P.F. Certificate (Photo) 850.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 695 realized 375
Robert A. Siegel sale 1228 (Gross IV) lot 514 Balance lot of 30 covers realized 11,500
1 1847 5¢ red brown ON FOLDED OUTER ADRESS SHEET WITH BLUE CUMBERLAND, MD. DEC. 11,1849 CDS.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is Genuinely Used On Cover
Alexander listed as 12/11/49
Lot 413 5c Red Brown (I). Ample to Huge Margins, incl. Sheet Margin at B., tied by Blue Grid on Blue folded cover to Winchester, Va., matching clear "Cumberland, Md. " pmk., light vert. file fold in center, o/w VF, with P.F. Certificate (Photo) 850.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 695 realized 375
Robert A. Siegel sale 1228 (Gross IV) lot 514 Balance lot of 30 covers realized 11,500
