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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 26, 18xx |
| From City | Philadelphia |
| From State | PA |
| To City | Natchez |
| To State | MS |
| Addressee | Mrs Elizabeth C. Broom |
| Cert Author | APEX |
| Cert # | 152276 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
APEX Certificate 152276
United States, Scott No. 1, two singles used on cover, 10-cent rate for over 300 miles, genuine in all respects. (image)
Not listed in Alexander
Lot 88 5c, two copies, large margins to each touched one point, tied by several strikes of blue grid on envelope bearing matching Philada Sep (?) pmk. to Mississippi.
H R Harmer sale 2887 realized 350
CDS appears to read Philada Pa. SEP 26. It is double struck.
United States, Scott No. 1, two singles used on cover, 10-cent rate for over 300 miles, genuine in all respects. (image)
Not listed in Alexander
Lot 88 5c, two copies, large margins to each touched one point, tied by several strikes of blue grid on envelope bearing matching Philada Sep (?) pmk. to Mississippi.
H R Harmer sale 2887 realized 350
CDS appears to read Philada Pa. SEP 26. It is double struck.

