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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | 18xx |
| From City | Unknown |
| From State | Unknown |
| To City | Baltimore |
| To State | MD |
| Addressee | Saml Phillips & Co |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 559 U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown on 1848 Cover, #1, close to margins all round, tied by ms. cancel on folded letter to Baltimore, docketed New York Dec 9.
Scott $450.
Estimate $140-180.
Harmer Schau sale 112 realized 196
Not listed in Alexander
A similar cover, franked with a Scott #2, is listed.
Samuel Phillips & Co were commission merchants located on South Street in Baltimore.
Scott $450.
Estimate $140-180.
Harmer Schau sale 112 realized 196
Not listed in Alexander
A similar cover, franked with a Scott #2, is listed.
Samuel Phillips & Co were commission merchants located on South Street in Baltimore.

