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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 17, 1847 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | Taunton |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Edward R. Anthony |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
Lot 115 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), full to large margins, handsome deep color and early impression, tied by red grid, matching "Boston 5 Cts 17 Aug." c.d.s. on 1847 folded letter to Taunton, Very Fine.
Estimate $500-750
Matthew Bennett International sale 331 realized 325
Alexander listed as 8/17/47
Schuyler J Rumsey Inc sale 3 lot 300
Estimate $500-750
Matthew Bennett International sale 331 realized 325
Alexander listed as 8/17/47
Schuyler J Rumsey Inc sale 3 lot 300

