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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 20, 1849 |
| From City | Norfolk |
| From State | VA |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Blow & March |
| Cert Author | APEX |
| Cert # | 170229 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 986 1847, 5¢ red brown, horizontal pair. Margins except just touching at lower right, red grids, used on 1849 folded letter to New York, with matching Norfolk, Va. cds and manuscript "Paid", two light vertical file creases, one affecting the left stamp, a Fine cover; with 2006 A.P.S. certificate.
Scott No. 1 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $475
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 31
Not listed in Alexander
Robert A. Siegel sale 1338 lot 454 realized 300
APEX Certificate 170229
Genuine
Blow & March were merchants located at 91 Water Street. The firm was owned by Robert Blow and Peter B. March.
Scott No. 1 Estimate $400 - 600.
Realized: $475
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. sale 31
Not listed in Alexander
Robert A. Siegel sale 1338 lot 454 realized 300
APEX Certificate 170229
Genuine
Blow & March were merchants located at 91 Water Street. The firm was owned by Robert Blow and Peter B. March.
