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| Scott Number | 03X2 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 13, 1846 |
| From City | Baltimore |
| From State | MD |
| To City | |
| To State | KY |
| Addressee | erased |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 445577 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 9 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
The Castle Copy
(John Murray Bartels CCP Vol 7, No 3 p 131)
Baltimore, Md., 10c Black on White (3X2). Four Nice Margins, Showing All or Parts of the Four Frame Lines, ironed out filing crease, light ms. cancel & tied by Bold Blue" 10" in Oval, matching "PAID" & Baltimore, Md. pmk., on Oct. 1846 Folded Cover to Kentucky, part of address neatly eradicated, A Fabulously Rare & Desirable Cover despite the filing crease
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 579 lot 4 realized 24,000
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 510 lot 8 realized 19,000
Behr 2004 Private Treaty Sale lot 6312
PF 445577
3X2 1846 10¢ black
SINGLE, POS.10, PEN AND BLUE "10" IN OVAL CANCELS, ON 1846 DOCKETED FOLDED ADDRESS SHEET TO KY, BLUE S/L "PAID" HDSTP WITH BLUE BALTIMORE MD PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A PRESSED OUT FILING CREASE AT RIGHT LIFTED AND PLACED BACK; THE COVER WITH THE ADDRESS MOSTLY ERASED
Also PF 133882
Number 2 in the Hayes census.
(John Murray Bartels CCP Vol 7, No 3 p 131)
Baltimore, Md., 10c Black on White (3X2). Four Nice Margins, Showing All or Parts of the Four Frame Lines, ironed out filing crease, light ms. cancel & tied by Bold Blue" 10" in Oval, matching "PAID" & Baltimore, Md. pmk., on Oct. 1846 Folded Cover to Kentucky, part of address neatly eradicated, A Fabulously Rare & Desirable Cover despite the filing crease
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 579 lot 4 realized 24,000
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 510 lot 8 realized 19,000
Behr 2004 Private Treaty Sale lot 6312
PF 445577
3X2 1846 10¢ black
SINGLE, POS.10, PEN AND BLUE "10" IN OVAL CANCELS, ON 1846 DOCKETED FOLDED ADDRESS SHEET TO KY, BLUE S/L "PAID" HDSTP WITH BLUE BALTIMORE MD PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A PRESSED OUT FILING CREASE AT RIGHT LIFTED AND PLACED BACK; THE COVER WITH THE ADDRESS MOSTLY ERASED
Also PF 133882
Number 2 in the Hayes census.
