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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 8, 1850 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | W. L. Schaffer |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 555826 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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Lot 2098 1847, 10¢ black, short transfer at top, four large margins with tiny fiber inclusion in top margin, tied by two strikes of red 10 handstamp on 1850 Mechanics' Bank of Baltimore letterhead letter to Philadelphia, Pa., additionally tied by blue "Baltimore, Md., Nov 8" cds, blue Philadelphia "R" recorded handstamp applied on arrival with manuscript "47" registry number below addressing, Extremely Fine and choice; with 2018 P.F. certificate.
Scott No. 2 var. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A RARE PHILADELPHIA REGISTERED USAGE OF THE 1847 10¢ ISSUE.
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 107 unsold
Not listed in Alexander
PF 555826 IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A SHORT TRANSFER AND TINY FIBER INCLUSION AT TOP
Scott No. 2 var. Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
A RARE PHILADELPHIA REGISTERED USAGE OF THE 1847 10¢ ISSUE.
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 107 unsold
Not listed in Alexander
PF 555826 IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A SHORT TRANSFER AND TINY FIBER INCLUSION AT TOP

