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| Scott Number | 03XU1 |
|---|---|
| Date | July 5, 1846 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | Reading |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Miss Susan Julia Mayer |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 453506 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 0 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
Baltimore Md., 5c Blue entire (3XU1). Sharp strikes of provisional markings, blue "Baltimore Md. Jul. 5" (1846) circular datestamp on entire addressed to Miss Susan Julia Mayer, Reading Pa., few faults incl. expertly cleaned and repaired, otherwise Fine,
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 927 lot 1251 realized 1,800
Matthew Bennett International sale 340 lot 3 realized 3,250
Charles J. Phillips & William C. Kennett Sale Nov 20-24, 1933, Arthur Hind Sale, Lot 22 realized 500
PF 453506
3XU1 1845 5¢ blue
ENTIRE ADDRESSED TO READING PA, BLUE BALTIMORE MD PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE COVER WITH EDGES RESEALED AT LEFT AND RIGHT THE BACKFLAP REATTACHED AND WITH REPAIRED TEARS AT TOP AND RIGHT
Number 29 in the Hayes census.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 927 lot 1251 realized 1,800
Matthew Bennett International sale 340 lot 3 realized 3,250
Charles J. Phillips & William C. Kennett Sale Nov 20-24, 1933, Arthur Hind Sale, Lot 22 realized 500
PF 453506
3XU1 1845 5¢ blue
ENTIRE ADDRESSED TO READING PA, BLUE BALTIMORE MD PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE COVER WITH EDGES RESEALED AT LEFT AND RIGHT THE BACKFLAP REATTACHED AND WITH REPAIRED TEARS AT TOP AND RIGHT
Number 29 in the Hayes census.
