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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 22, 1847 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | Wells River |
| To State | VT |
| Addressee | A. Underwood |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 2021 5c Brown (1). Large margins all around, beautiful dark shade and early impression, tied by red grid cancel and matching "Boston 5 cts. 22 Sep." integral-rate circular datestamp on 1847 blue folded cover to Wells River Vt., Extremely Fine, ex Caspary (where described as Dark Brown, Scott 1a)
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1115 realized 650
Alexander listed as 9/22/47
H R Harmer sale 978-80 (Caspary) Jan 16, 1956 lot 94 realized 140 with stamp described as dark brown.
H R Harmer sale 1358-59 April 17, 1961 (Gore) lot 64 with stamp described as dark greyish brown.
Letter addressed to Abel Underwood (1799-1879), who was a district judge and a Commissioner of the Court for Bankruptcy cases.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1115 realized 650
Alexander listed as 9/22/47
H R Harmer sale 978-80 (Caspary) Jan 16, 1956 lot 94 realized 140 with stamp described as dark brown.
H R Harmer sale 1358-59 April 17, 1961 (Gore) lot 64 with stamp described as dark greyish brown.
Letter addressed to Abel Underwood (1799-1879), who was a district judge and a Commissioner of the Court for Bankruptcy cases.

