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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 29, 1848 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Seth Low & Co. |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ red brown (1), close to huge margins at sides, tied by bold red grid cancellation on 28 Sep. 1848 folded letter to New York, N.Y., matching "Boston '5cts' 29 Sep" c.d.s., Very Fine.
Estimate 500-750
Realized $450
Matthew Bennett International Sale 326
Cherrystone sale 309 lot 7 realized 280 (image)
Not listed in Alexander
Estimate 500-750
Realized $450
Matthew Bennett International Sale 326
Cherrystone sale 309 lot 7 realized 280 (image)
Not listed in Alexander
