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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 2, 1848 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | New Bedford |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Rev John Neiss |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1a, 1847, 5c Dark Brown, three large margins, just touching along top frame line, tied by "Boston 5 cts" intregal rate postmark on May 2, 1848 folded letter to New Bedford, Mass, stamp with small creases in left margin (one possibly ending in a small crease), Excellent Example of Shade, Fine (Scott $775+, Scott does not price this stamp on cover)
H R Harmer sale 2996 lot 1626
Not listed in Alexander
H R Harmer sale 2996 lot 1626
Not listed in Alexander
