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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 28, 18xx |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Colebrook |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | Carrington & Bro |
| Cert Author | PSE |
| Cert # | 1418485 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 765 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), attractive example with extremely large margins nicely tied on cover FRONT ONLY by square red grid cancellation with matching adjacent "New York" town cancellation; addressed to Colebrook, Conn., Extremely Fine.
Scott $400 for off cover single.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 682 realized 165
Not listed in Alexander
PSE 1418485 it is genuine used, tied on folded letter front to Colebrook, Conn. by a red New York square grid cancel, the stamp with sulphurization. (image)
Scott $400 for off cover single.
Estimate $250 - 350.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 682 realized 165
Not listed in Alexander
PSE 1418485 it is genuine used, tied on folded letter front to Colebrook, Conn. by a red New York square grid cancel, the stamp with sulphurization. (image)

