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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 8, 1849 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Smith & Boynton |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 763 5c Red Brown (1). Margins to touched at top with large bottom sheet margin, tied by red grid cancel with matching “Boston 5cts. 8 Nov.” (1849) integral-rate circular datestamp on large part of folded cover (to New York?), reduced at bottom, stamp with corner crease almost entirely in sheet margin and small scuff, otherwise Fine, scarce with the large sheet margin
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1196 realized 190
Not listed in Alexander
EBAY lot (statusinternational) - reverse images
Letter docketed Nov 7 1859 on side flap (date written)
Letter docketed Wm Deming, 7 Nov 1849, recd (Nov) 10 on reverse
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1196 realized 190
Not listed in Alexander
EBAY lot (statusinternational) - reverse images
Letter docketed Nov 7 1859 on side flap (date written)
Letter docketed Wm Deming, 7 Nov 1849, recd (Nov) 10 on reverse

