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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | June 23, 18xx |
| From City | Philadelphia |
| From State | PA |
| To City | Martinsburg |
| To State | VA |
| Addressee | Edmund P. Hunter |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others | 15L13 |
Notes
Lot 749 #15L13, D.O. Blood & Co. 1c Black on bronze, touched at foot, tied by usual acid cancellation on undated envelope (embossed "John Binns, Commissioner of Deeds..." advertising on flap) to Martinsburg, Va., used in combination with 1847 5c Red brown (#1), clear color and impression, cancelled by circular grid in blue, showing matching "Philadelphia / Pa." c.d.s. and handstruck "5" adjacent, fine
Shreves sale 44 realized 475
Not listed in Alexander
Letter addressed to Edmund Pendelton Hunter (1809-1854) was a Virginia lawyer, newspaper editor, soldier, slaveowner and politician who served four terms in the Virginia House of Delegates.
Shreves sale 44 realized 475
Not listed in Alexander
Letter addressed to Edmund Pendelton Hunter (1809-1854) was a Virginia lawyer, newspaper editor, soldier, slaveowner and politician who served four terms in the Virginia House of Delegates.
