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| Scott Number | 05X1 |
|---|---|
| Date | |
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| Addressee | |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 380381 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 5 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 509 Brattleboro Vt., 5c Black on Buff (5X1). Position 5 from the upper right corner of the sheet of ten, large margins all around, crisp impression, red "Paid" cancel, usual thin spots and faint diagonal crease at bottom right
EXTREMELY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE BRATTLEBORO POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL STAMP, OF WHICH A TOTAL OF 32 ARE KNOWN OFF COVER.
With 2002 P.F. certificate. Illustrated in March-April 1988 article in Collector's Club Philatelist by Calvet M. Hahn.
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 958 realized 4750
Regency Superior sale 72 lot 1 realized 7000
PF 380381
5X1
1846
5¢
black on buff
RED "PAID" CANCEL.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is Genuine, Position 5, WITH THIN SPOTS AND A FAINT DIAGONAL CREASE AT BOTTOM RIGHT
EXTREMELY FINE APPEARING EXAMPLE OF THE BRATTLEBORO POSTMASTER'S PROVISIONAL STAMP, OF WHICH A TOTAL OF 32 ARE KNOWN OFF COVER.
With 2002 P.F. certificate. Illustrated in March-April 1988 article in Collector's Club Philatelist by Calvet M. Hahn.
Robert A Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 958 realized 4750
Regency Superior sale 72 lot 1 realized 7000
PF 380381
5X1
1846
5¢
black on buff
RED "PAID" CANCEL.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is Genuine, Position 5, WITH THIN SPOTS AND A FAINT DIAGONAL CREASE AT BOTTOM RIGHT
