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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 8, 1848 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Boston |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Chas. L. Hayward |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
Lot 64 1, 1b, Two Grid Cancelled Five Cents Cover with Different Shades 1848 (September 8) Folded lettersheet from New York to Boston bearing a 5c orange brown on bluish wove paper, just touched at foot to large margins, cancelled by mute grid in red with same-ink, superbly struck New York SEP 8 dispatch at left, F-VF; also an 1850 (March 20) Folded lettersheet from Ann Arbor bearing a full margined 5c red brown on bluish wove paper, circular grid cancel, same-ink partially legible MAR 20 dispatch at left, light file fold not affecting stamp, in clean fresh condition, VF Est. 500.00+
Eastern Auctions sale 869 realized C$900 for both covers
Not listed in Alexander
Eastern Auctions sale 869 realized C$900 for both covers
Not listed in Alexander
