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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 8, 1847 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Theodore Sedgewick |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 1637 5c Brown (1), extremely clear prooflike impression, ample to large margins, minor wrinkle in BR corner, tied by red grid cancel, matching Boston 5 cts. Oct 8 (1847) ds on folded cover to New York, very fine est. $300-400
Christie's sale 3/14-15/90
Alexander listed as 10/8/47
Christie's sale 3/14-15/90
Alexander listed as 10/8/47
