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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April xx, 1849 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Smith & Boynton |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 573530 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
PF 573530
1 1847 5c brown
SINGLE, TIED BY RED WAX WAFER WITH EMBOSSING, ON PARTIAL APRIL, 1849 FOLDED COVER WITH RED STRAIGHTLINE "BALTIMORE R.R." AND MATCHING "5" IN CIRCLE, MS. "PAID BY STAMP" AT TOP.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A HORIZONTAL CREASE
Not listed in Alexander
Lot 502 1847, 5¢ brown (Scott 1), margins all around, tied by red wax wafer with embossing, on a partial folded cover with red straightline "BALTIMORE R.R." and "5" in circle at the right; stamp with a horizontal usage crease, otherwise Very Fine. Ex-Sampson, with a 2021 P.F. certificate.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 779 realized 350 (reverse image)
1 1847 5c brown
SINGLE, TIED BY RED WAX WAFER WITH EMBOSSING, ON PARTIAL APRIL, 1849 FOLDED COVER WITH RED STRAIGHTLINE "BALTIMORE R.R." AND MATCHING "5" IN CIRCLE, MS. "PAID BY STAMP" AT TOP.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A HORIZONTAL CREASE
Not listed in Alexander
Lot 502 1847, 5¢ brown (Scott 1), margins all around, tied by red wax wafer with embossing, on a partial folded cover with red straightline "BALTIMORE R.R." and "5" in circle at the right; stamp with a horizontal usage crease, otherwise Very Fine. Ex-Sampson, with a 2021 P.F. certificate.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 779 realized 350 (reverse image)
