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| Scott Number | 09X1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 23, 1847 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Pittsburgh |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | T. M. Howe |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| No. of Stamps | 2 |
| Plate Position | |
| Initials | ACM |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 1091 New York, N.Y., 1845, 5¢ black on bluish, two singles, clear to large margins, slightly overlapping on folded letter sheet to Pittsburgh, Pa., tied by red "New York, 10 cts" cds and square grid handstamps, two strikes of matching arched "Paid" handstamp; right stamp lifted and hinged back in place, Very Fine.
Scott No. 9X1 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $600
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 97
Schuyler J. Rumsey sale 130 lot 1177 realized 400 dates this cover as 1/23
ACM connected. CDS date is 23 JAN.
Given the red square grid cancels, this cover was mailed in 1847.
Scott No. 9X1 Estimate $500 - 750.
Realized: $600
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 97
Schuyler J. Rumsey sale 130 lot 1177 realized 400 dates this cover as 1/23
ACM connected. CDS date is 23 JAN.
Given the red square grid cancels, this cover was mailed in 1847.
