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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 11, 1848 |
| From City | Philadelphia |
| From State | PA |
| To City | Hagerstown |
| To State | Md |
| Addressee | Elie Beatty |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 559171 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 756 5c Red Brown (1). Large margins including trace of adjoining stamp at top, nice color and impression, tied by blue “Philadelphia Pa. Oct. 11” (1848) circular datestamp with second strike to left on blue folded letter to Hagerstown Pa., Very Fine and choice stamp on a fresh cover
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1196 realized 325
This may be the cover listed in Alexander as 10/11/48 but another cover is in the census under that listing. A check in the Alexander Papers in the APRL is needed to resolve this but for now…
Not listed in Alexander
PF 559171 genuine use
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1196 realized 325
This may be the cover listed in Alexander as 10/11/48 but another cover is in the census under that listing. A check in the Alexander Papers in the APRL is needed to resolve this but for now…
Not listed in Alexander
PF 559171 genuine use
