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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 28, 1848 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | Norwich |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | Eb. Learned Jr. |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 148204 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
PF 148204
1 1847 5¢ red brown
ON COVER WITH BOSTON APR 28 CDS
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Lot 42 5c Brown (1), a gem single, with large to mostly huge margins all around, including a portion of the adjacent frame line at base, gorgeous rich color and a razor sharp early impression, tied by Red grid to greenish 1848 folded letter to Norwich Conn, matching Boston/ 28 Apr/ 5 cts postmark at upper left, fresh and Extremely Fine, 1985 PF Certificate Cat. $650
Matthew Bennett International sale 208
Alexander listed as 4/28/48
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 484 lot 25 realized 425
David Feldman SA sale Nov 1987 lot 41820
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 1 lot 441
1 1847 5¢ red brown
ON COVER WITH BOSTON APR 28 CDS
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Lot 42 5c Brown (1), a gem single, with large to mostly huge margins all around, including a portion of the adjacent frame line at base, gorgeous rich color and a razor sharp early impression, tied by Red grid to greenish 1848 folded letter to Norwich Conn, matching Boston/ 28 Apr/ 5 cts postmark at upper left, fresh and Extremely Fine, 1985 PF Certificate Cat. $650
Matthew Bennett International sale 208
Alexander listed as 4/28/48
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 484 lot 25 realized 425
David Feldman SA sale Nov 1987 lot 41820
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 1 lot 441

