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| Scott Number | 03X1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 21, 1846 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Abm. Richards |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 112844 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 0 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
Baltimore, Md., 5c Black on White (3X1). Unusually Large Margins, frame showing nearly all around, Choice Impression, tied by ms. "X" and by clear Blue Baltimore, Md. pmk., clear matching "Paid'' and "5" in Oval on neat folded Jan. 21, 1846 cover to New York, light ins. wash at top of stamp, a Choice and Very Fine cover
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 278 lot 4 realized 1,500
PF 112844
3X1 1845 5¢ black on white
ON FOLDED LETTER WITH BLUE BALTIMORE, MD. JAN 21 POSTAL MARKINGS.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Number 2 in the Hayes census
Image copyright Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries used with permission
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 278 lot 4 realized 1,500
PF 112844
3X1 1845 5¢ black on white
ON FOLDED LETTER WITH BLUE BALTIMORE, MD. JAN 21 POSTAL MARKINGS.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Number 2 in the Hayes census
Image copyright Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries used with permission
