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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 17, 1849 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Samuel B. Van Dusen |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 592924 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
PF 592924
1 1847 5c brown
SINGLE, TIED BY RED SQUARE GRID CANCEL ON 1849 FOLDED LETTER FROM NEW YORK, NY TO PHILADELPHIA, PA, RED "FEB 17 NEW YORK", RED STRAIGHTLINE "PAID" HANDSTAMP AND MANUSCRIPT "PAID" CANCELS.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USE, THE STAMP WITH A TINY TEAR AT TOP.
Not listed in Alexander
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 795 lot 1 realized 650 with 10c cover notes letter datelined Feb 16, 1849
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 2012 lot 820 realized 170
Letter to Samuel Bonnell Van Dusen (1818-1894), a merchant at 159 High Street (1849 McElroy’s).
1 1847 5c brown
SINGLE, TIED BY RED SQUARE GRID CANCEL ON 1849 FOLDED LETTER FROM NEW YORK, NY TO PHILADELPHIA, PA, RED "FEB 17 NEW YORK", RED STRAIGHTLINE "PAID" HANDSTAMP AND MANUSCRIPT "PAID" CANCELS.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USE, THE STAMP WITH A TINY TEAR AT TOP.
Not listed in Alexander
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 795 lot 1 realized 650 with 10c cover notes letter datelined Feb 16, 1849
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 2012 lot 820 realized 170
Letter to Samuel Bonnell Van Dusen (1818-1894), a merchant at 159 High Street (1849 McElroy’s).

