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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 8, 18xx |
| From City | Philadelphia |
| From State | PA |
| To City | West Chester |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Mrs. D. C. Wharton |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
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Lot #2895: USA (1) 1847 FRANKLIN 5¢ RED BROWN, BLUE TOWN
Folded letter to West Chester, PA, franked with sound #1 tied by blue Philadelphia '5ct' postmark, additional strike on front. Stamp with three even margins, just in at top. Long letter from husband to wife, mentioning 'marrying for money.' Fine to very fine. Cat $600.
Regency Superior sale 116
Not listed in Alexander
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 696 lot 630
Folded letter to West Chester, PA, franked with sound #1 tied by blue Philadelphia '5ct' postmark, additional strike on front. Stamp with three even margins, just in at top. Long letter from husband to wife, mentioning 'marrying for money.' Fine to very fine. Cat $600.
Regency Superior sale 116
Not listed in Alexander
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 696 lot 630
