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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 10, 1848 |
| From City | Philadelphia |
| From State | PA |
| To City | Dover |
| To State | DE |
| Addressee | J. P. Comegys |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Lot 704 1847, 5¢ dark brown, large margins and rich color, tied by blue "Philada, Pa., 5cts, Feb 10" cds on 1848 folded letter to Dover, Del., an Extremely Fine stamp on cover.
Scott No. 1a Estimate $400 - 600.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc sale 88 realized 425
Not listed in Alexander
Letter addressed to Joseph P. Comegys (1813-1893), lawyer, politician who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as a U.S. Senator from Delaware, and later as the Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court.
Scott No. 1a Estimate $400 - 600.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc sale 88 realized 425
Not listed in Alexander
Letter addressed to Joseph P. Comegys (1813-1893), lawyer, politician who served in the Delaware General Assembly and as a U.S. Senator from Delaware, and later as the Chief Justice of the Delaware Supreme Court.
