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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 21, 18xx |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | Pittsfield |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Gov. Geo. N. Briggs |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 2239 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), three-margined example (in at left) in dark shade, on folded address sheet from Boston to Governor George N. Briggs [served 1844-51] in Pittsfield, Mass.; stamp tied by two strikes of red circular grid cancel with "Boston/21/May/5 Charlotte Town" postmark at right; cover with light soiling and various file folds, one vertically through stamp, Fine to Very Fine.
Scott $500
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 2013 realized 110
Not listed in Alexander
Scott $500
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 2013 realized 110
Not listed in Alexander
