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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 13, 1848 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Baltimore |
| To State | MD |
| Addressee | Joseph C. Yates |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others | 20L4 |
Notes
Lot 3048 Boyd's City Express, 1845, 2¢ black on green (Scott 20L4), used with 1847, 5¢ red brown, single of each, local with large margins all around tied by small 5 bar grid cancel on April 15 (1848) folded letter addressed to Baltimore, domestic postage paid with 5¢ 1847 (Scott 1, clear to large margins, tear at top and small corner crease) tied by red NY square grid cancel; cover with light vertical file folds away from the stamps, a Fine to Very Fine cover.
Scott $5,000.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 695 realized 1003
Alexander listed as 4/13/48
Kewriga sale 10 lot 1149 unsold
Folded letter is dated 13 April 1848 and concerns a business request.
Joseph C. Yates was a shipping merchant at 53 Exchange place in Baltimore (1849 Matchett)
Scott $5,000.
Estimate $750 - 1,000.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 695 realized 1003
Alexander listed as 4/13/48
Kewriga sale 10 lot 1149 unsold
Folded letter is dated 13 April 1848 and concerns a business request.
Joseph C. Yates was a shipping merchant at 53 Exchange place in Baltimore (1849 Matchett)
