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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 26, 1849 |
| From City | Troy |
| From State | NY |
| To City | South Easton |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Miss Catharine McKie |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 3097 USA (1) 1847 FRANKLIN 5¢ RED BROWN Beautiful stamp on badly soiled cover. Stamp with rich color and impression, margins large to clear, tied with clear blue Troy, NY cds. Cover badly stained, 1849 docketing at left. Cat $500. Est. 300
Regency Superior sale 105 realized 270
Not listed in Alexander
Cherrystone sale 0117 lot 11 unsold
H R Harmer sale 3013 lot 1027 unsold
Corinphila Auctions AG sale 222 lot 1821 group lot of 23 covers
Cherrystone sale Jan 8-9 2019 lot 6 realized 230
Cherrystone sale 1225 lot 17 unsold. Incorrectly notes docking Feb 5, 1849 (it is Feb 25).
Letter from Francis Thayer; docketed by Catharine McKie on the day it was written, as usual, for pre-1850 covers
Cover not documented in The Family Letters but missing from Mudge collection. Docket number 70 fits chronology of existing covers.
CDS date Feb 26, 1849
Regency Superior sale 105 realized 270
Not listed in Alexander
Cherrystone sale 0117 lot 11 unsold
H R Harmer sale 3013 lot 1027 unsold
Corinphila Auctions AG sale 222 lot 1821 group lot of 23 covers
Cherrystone sale Jan 8-9 2019 lot 6 realized 230
Cherrystone sale 1225 lot 17 unsold. Incorrectly notes docking Feb 5, 1849 (it is Feb 25).
Letter from Francis Thayer; docketed by Catharine McKie on the day it was written, as usual, for pre-1850 covers
Cover not documented in The Family Letters but missing from Mudge collection. Docket number 70 fits chronology of existing covers.
CDS date Feb 26, 1849

