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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 22, 18xx |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | Salem |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | George West |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 444065 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
Lot 227 5c Orange Brown, Double Transfer Ty. F (1b-F). Three large margins, just in at bottom, deep rich color, tied by black grid, red "Boston 5cts. 22 Apr." integral-rate circular datestamp on folded cover to Salem Mass., trivial cover wrinkling not mentioned on accompanying certificate
FINE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE WITH THE DOUBLE TRANSFER TYPE F. THIS IS THE RAREST OF ALL DOUBLE TRANSFERS.
As an indication of rarity, this is the only double transfer which is unpriced in Scott. With 2006
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 933 realized 1100
Not listed in Alexander
PF 444065
1b 1847 5¢ Orange brown
DOUBLE TRANSFER TY. F, TIED BY BLACK GRID, RED "BOSTON 5CTS. 22 APR." CIRCULAR DATESTAMP ON FOLDED COVER TO SALEM MASS.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP SCOTT 1b ORANGE BROWN
FINE. A RARE EXAMPLE OF THE 5-CENT 1847 ISSUE WITH THE DOUBLE TRANSFER TYPE F. THIS IS THE RAREST OF ALL DOUBLE TRANSFERS.
As an indication of rarity, this is the only double transfer which is unpriced in Scott. With 2006
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 933 realized 1100
Not listed in Alexander
PF 444065
1b 1847 5¢ Orange brown
DOUBLE TRANSFER TY. F, TIED BY BLACK GRID, RED "BOSTON 5CTS. 22 APR." CIRCULAR DATESTAMP ON FOLDED COVER TO SALEM MASS.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP SCOTT 1b ORANGE BROWN
