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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 8, 1847 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | Providence |
| To State | RI |
| Addressee | Jno. A. Field |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
5c Red Brown (1). Large margins all around incl. part of adjoining stamp at bottom, tied by red grid, matching "Boston 5cts. Dec. 8" integral-rate circular datestamp on 1847 folded letter to Providence R.I., faint vertical file fold at left, Extremely Fine, a beautiful cover
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 886 Lot 3035 realized 675 (image)
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 342 lot 163 realized 110
PhilaMercury Cover #16257
Alexander listed as 12/8/47
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 342 lot 163 realized 110
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 886 Lot 3035 realized 675 (image)
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 342 lot 163 realized 110
PhilaMercury Cover #16257
Alexander listed as 12/8/47
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 342 lot 163 realized 110

