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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 30, 1850 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | Dummerston |
| To State | VT |
| Addressee | Franklin Crosby |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 556084 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
US No.1 on Neat 1850 Folded Letter
Light brown shade, barely tied by red grid with Boston March 30 5 Cts Paid cancel. Letter confirms 1850 usage. Stamp with 4 margins, close but clear at top. Bid with confidence, APS 132855, USPCS RA1834.
EBAY lot (rockinrobin) and fellow Route Agent Rob Friedman
Not listed in Alexander
PF 556084: GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A SMALL CORNER CREASE AT BOTTOM LEFT
Letter datelined Boston March 29, 1850
Letter addressed to Franklin Crosby (1803-1886)
Light brown shade, barely tied by red grid with Boston March 30 5 Cts Paid cancel. Letter confirms 1850 usage. Stamp with 4 margins, close but clear at top. Bid with confidence, APS 132855, USPCS RA1834.
EBAY lot (rockinrobin) and fellow Route Agent Rob Friedman
Not listed in Alexander
PF 556084: GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A SMALL CORNER CREASE AT BOTTOM LEFT
Letter datelined Boston March 29, 1850
Letter addressed to Franklin Crosby (1803-1886)

