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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 2, 1848 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | Baltimore |
| To State | MD |
| Addressee | John H. B. Latrobe |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 81590 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 4 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 1450 5c Dark Brown, Orange Brown (Var 1b). Two of each, three trifle overlapped & tied together by Red Grids, other tied by matching Grid on Oct. 1848 Folded Cover, Red Boston pmk., one stamp three large margins, trifle in at B., other Three Ample to Huge Margins incl. Part Sheet Margin, three L. stamps small faults (primarily from placement near edge of cover), The R. Stamp Extremely Fine, a Spectacular 1847 Cover Rarity, ex-Seybold E.XVI
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 551 realized 4750
Alexander listed as 10/2/48
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 558 Dec 13, 1982 lot 21
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc sale 670 lot 266 realized 4250
Sotheby sale 54 arch 9, 1981 lot 46
H R Harmer sale 2343 June 8 1976 (Sidney A. Hessel part 2) lot 87 realized 1255
PF 81590 shown on page 1A_covers-003 in Early Certificates on website but no opinion written
Image from William Gross exhibit frame 4-9 on the USPCS website.
Robert A. Siegel sale 1228 lot 420 realized 3250
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 61 (Elite) lot 301
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 551 realized 4750
Alexander listed as 10/2/48
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 558 Dec 13, 1982 lot 21
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc sale 670 lot 266 realized 4250
Sotheby sale 54 arch 9, 1981 lot 46
H R Harmer sale 2343 June 8 1976 (Sidney A. Hessel part 2) lot 87 realized 1255
PF 81590 shown on page 1A_covers-003 in Early Certificates on website but no opinion written
Image from William Gross exhibit frame 4-9 on the USPCS website.
Robert A. Siegel sale 1228 lot 420 realized 3250
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 61 (Elite) lot 301
