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| Scott Number | 05X1 |
|---|---|
| Date | |
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| From State | |
| To City | |
| To State | |
| Addressee | |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 558444 |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 1 |
| Plate Position | 6 |
| Initials | |
| Others |
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Lot 769 Brattleboro, Vt., 1846, 5¢ black on buff (Scott 5X1), position 6, red "PAID" cancel, fine collectible example of this scarce postmaster's provisional, neat complete strike of cancel; vertical crease ending in small tear at top and tiny thin spot, Fine appearance, with 2019 P.F. certificate.
Scott $7,500.
Estimate $4,000 - 5,000.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 731 Realized $4,000
PF 558444
5X1 1846 5c black on buff
POSITION 6, RED "PAID" CANCEL.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS GENUINE, WITH A VERTICAL CREASE ENDING IN A SMALL TEAR AT TOP, AND A SMALL THIN SPOT AT BOTTOM
Scott $7,500.
Estimate $4,000 - 5,000.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 731 Realized $4,000
PF 558444
5X1 1846 5c black on buff
POSITION 6, RED "PAID" CANCEL.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS GENUINE, WITH A VERTICAL CREASE ENDING IN A SMALL TEAR AT TOP, AND A SMALL THIN SPOT AT BOTTOM
