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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January xx, 1848 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | Matanzas |
| To State | Cuba |
| Addressee | P. Jenks |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 130 5c Dark Brown (1a). Horizontal Pair, Three Nice Margins, clear to Large at R., Rich Color, Sharp Impression, Red Grid cancels' tied by Red "Boston 5 cts" pmk. on Jan 1848 Folded Letter' Addressed to a Mr'. Jenks in care of Companies in Matanzas (Cuba) & New York, latter address ms. deleted & apparently "bootlegged" to Cuba, Fine-Very Fine (Photo) 600.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 512 realized 1150
Alexander listed as 1/xx/48
H R Harmer sale 1530-31 lot 107 notes stamps tied by Jan 5 New York cds.
Letter originated in Boston, sent to New York and forwarded to Cuba.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 512 realized 1150
Alexander listed as 1/xx/48
H R Harmer sale 1530-31 lot 107 notes stamps tied by Jan 5 New York cds.
Letter originated in Boston, sent to New York and forwarded to Cuba.

