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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 25, 1848 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | Richmond |
| To State | ME |
| Addressee | _ Wortham & Co. |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | NG |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 10097 5c Red Brown (1). Stamps: Single. Shade/Impression: Bright shade, cleaned-plate impression (did not originate on this cover). Margins: Full to large. Cancellation: Manuscript "X". Postmark: Red "Boston 5 cts 25 Nov." (1848) integral-rate datestamp. Cover: Blue folded letter. Address: Richmond Me. Condition/Note: Stamp has small faults, Very Fine appearance, did not originate on this cover, sold as an off-cover stamp
Hammer price: $130
Est: $100 - $150
Scott Value: $250
Robert A. Siegel sale 9009 (Oct 2024) – image
Not listed in Alexander
Not sure about the addressee. The closest I can make out is Wortham & Co.
Endorsed Snow & Co. at left.
The 1848 Boston City Directory lists Daniel F. Snow & Co. at 18 Merchants Row.
Hammer price: $130
Est: $100 - $150
Scott Value: $250
Robert A. Siegel sale 9009 (Oct 2024) – image
Not listed in Alexander
Not sure about the addressee. The closest I can make out is Wortham & Co.
Endorsed Snow & Co. at left.
The 1848 Boston City Directory lists Daniel F. Snow & Co. at 18 Merchants Row.
