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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | 1850 |
| From City | Philadelphia |
| From State | PA |
| To City | Columbia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Saml Shock |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 5150 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), clear to large margins, tied by a partial blue "Philada. Pa./5 cts" c.d.s. on an 1850 folded letter to Columbia Pa. with a more complete strike of the "Philada 5 cts" c.d.s. with the date not struck up at the right; cover faults, stamp F-VF
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 5135
Not listed in Alexander
No cover in the Alexander census appears to match this one. Looking at the cds with several filters shows MA and 8 (?) but this cover does not match the May 8 1850 cover in Alexander’s notes.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 5135
Not listed in Alexander
No cover in the Alexander census appears to match this one. Looking at the cds with several filters shows MA and 8 (?) but this cover does not match the May 8 1850 cover in Alexander’s notes.
