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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 15, 1848 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | C. W. Churchman |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 225316 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 17 5c Brown (1). Two Singles, Rich Color, Sharp Impression, Ample to Large Margins except right stamp barely touched one spot top left, tied by Orange Red Grids, matching "Boston, 10cts." on Aug, 1848 Folded Letter to Phila., Beautiful & Striking Cover
E. 350-500
Real 425.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 489
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 645 Lot 26 realized $750
Alexander listed as 8/15/48
PF 225316
1 1847 5¢ brown
TWO SINGLES ON FOLDED LETTER TO PHILADELPHIA, RED GRID CANCELS AND RED BOSTON PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
They Are Genuinely Used On Cover
Spink America sale 8742 (Oct 10, 1997) lot 251 realized 750
Christie's sale March 14, 1990 lot 1680
E. 350-500
Real 425.00
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 489
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 645 Lot 26 realized $750
Alexander listed as 8/15/48
PF 225316
1 1847 5¢ brown
TWO SINGLES ON FOLDED LETTER TO PHILADELPHIA, RED GRID CANCELS AND RED BOSTON PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
They Are Genuinely Used On Cover
Spink America sale 8742 (Oct 10, 1997) lot 251 realized 750
Christie's sale March 14, 1990 lot 1680
