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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | July 25, 1848 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Durham |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | Saml Parsons |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 2026 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), beautiful 3½-margined Franklin with particularly strong color, tied on 1848 folded letter to Durham, Conn., by red grid cancellation with matching "New York, Jul 25" c.d.s.; vertical file folds show wear and staining along bottom of cover, Fine.
Scott $450.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 713 realized 160
Not listed in Alexander
Samuel Parsons was a merchant from New York who spent his final years in Durham, Conn. He was town clerk from 1843 to 1846.
Scott $450.
Estimate $150 - 200.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 713 realized 160
Not listed in Alexander
Samuel Parsons was a merchant from New York who spent his final years in Durham, Conn. He was town clerk from 1843 to 1846.
