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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 30, 1849 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Providence |
| To State | RI |
| Addressee | Dr. Samuel Boyd Toby |
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| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
Lot 47 U.S.; General Issues, 1847, 5¢ Red Brown on Folded Letter, #1.
Nice margins to close at bottom, tied by red grid and NY docketed Nov. 30, 1849 to Providence, very clean. Addressed from Mahlon Day, publisher and bookseller.
Scott $450.
Estimate $150
Harmer Schau sale 116
Not listed in Alexander
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1011 lot 1356 realized 325
Letter addressed to Dr Samuel Boyd Tobey (1805-1867), a prominent physician, trustee and officer of Brown University, and an approved minister of the Society of Friends in Providence, Rhode Island.
Nice margins to close at bottom, tied by red grid and NY docketed Nov. 30, 1849 to Providence, very clean. Addressed from Mahlon Day, publisher and bookseller.
Scott $450.
Estimate $150
Harmer Schau sale 116
Not listed in Alexander
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1011 lot 1356 realized 325
Letter addressed to Dr Samuel Boyd Tobey (1805-1867), a prominent physician, trustee and officer of Brown University, and an approved minister of the Society of Friends in Providence, Rhode Island.

