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| Scott Number | 03X1 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 27, 1847 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Joseph Hyde |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 0 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 242 Baltimore Md. Postmasters' Provisional 1845 5c Black on white (Sc. 3X1). Stamp almost complete frame lines and is well tied to folded cover by blue 5 in oval. Cover is dated March 17, 1847 and cancelled March 27 which according to Luff is the last known date of use. Also cancelled PAID and addressed to New York. File creases at right through stamp. A lovely example of this rare cover. ECV 3,500
Realized 4000 Br. Lbs.
Greg Manning, International Rarity Auction, May 10, 1980
This cover is not the last known date of use.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 475 lot 120 realized 1950
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 5 lot 42
Not listed in the Haynes census.
Realized 4000 Br. Lbs.
Greg Manning, International Rarity Auction, May 10, 1980
This cover is not the last known date of use.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 475 lot 120 realized 1950
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 5 lot 42
Not listed in the Haynes census.
