Developed & Supported by Mark Scheuer. Based on the work of Thomas J. Alexander. Dedicated to the memory of Creighton Hart and Susan McDonald. Feedback, additions, and corrections most welcome. Please send to: mscheue1@rochester.rr.com
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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 8, 1848 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | St. Johns |
| To State | NB |
| Addressee | C. & W. Adams |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1848 Stampless Cover Boston-St Johns NB (EBAY lot, mmmesq1)
Other than the 2 missing stamps, this cover matches the description of Alexander listed as 1/8/48 with 1 5c stamp (other previously removed before Alexander noticed it?), red cancel and ms. 7.
Noticed on EBAY by David D'Alessandris
Now in my collection.
Alexander listed as 1/8/48?
Note: Cover listed in May 1973 Chronicle (Hart) as having 2 5c stamps, listed in Alexander as having 1 5c stamp and now has no 5c stamps.
PhilaMercury cover # 20407
H R. Harmer sale 1676 lot 87 where the cover still had two stamps with dark brown shade.
Images courtesy of Mark Scheuer.
Other than the 2 missing stamps, this cover matches the description of Alexander listed as 1/8/48 with 1 5c stamp (other previously removed before Alexander noticed it?), red cancel and ms. 7.
Noticed on EBAY by David D'Alessandris
Now in my collection.
Alexander listed as 1/8/48?
Note: Cover listed in May 1973 Chronicle (Hart) as having 2 5c stamps, listed in Alexander as having 1 5c stamp and now has no 5c stamps.
PhilaMercury cover # 20407
H R. Harmer sale 1676 lot 87 where the cover still had two stamps with dark brown shade.
Images courtesy of Mark Scheuer.
