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| Scott Number | 03XU1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 7, 1846 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Leesburg |
| To State | VA |
| Addressee | Tebbs & Ball |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 501881 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 0 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
Baltimore, Md., 5c Blue on Buff (3XU1). Splendid Impression, Signature, "Paid" & "5" all complete; Blue "Baltimore, Md." pmk. on 1846 envelope to Leesburg, Va., Negligible water stain at extreme bottom, Very Fine, seldom seen in such choice condition
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 448 lot 5 realized 1,500
Harmer, Rooke & Co, Nov 24, 1938 (Crocker 5th sale) lot 281 realized L50
Behr 2004 Private Treaty Sale lot 6315
Christoph Gartner sale 19 lot 5658
H R Harmer sale 3009 lot 1850 realized 3000
PF 112477
3XU1 1845 5¢ blue
USED ENTIRE TO LEESBURG, VA., FEB. 7.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
PF 501881: Genuine use
H R Harmer sale 3012 lot 1117 unsold
H R Harmer sale 3017 lot 3005 realized 1350
Number 41 in Hayes census
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 448 lot 5 realized 1,500
Harmer, Rooke & Co, Nov 24, 1938 (Crocker 5th sale) lot 281 realized L50
Behr 2004 Private Treaty Sale lot 6315
Christoph Gartner sale 19 lot 5658
H R Harmer sale 3009 lot 1850 realized 3000
PF 112477
3XU1 1845 5¢ blue
USED ENTIRE TO LEESBURG, VA., FEB. 7.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
PF 501881: Genuine use
H R Harmer sale 3012 lot 1117 unsold
H R Harmer sale 3017 lot 3005 realized 1350
Number 41 in Hayes census
