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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 16, 1850 |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Newbold & Cruft |
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| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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Lot 145 #2 10c Black, large to huge margins all around, tied to 1850 folded envelope by a red grid cancel, red Boston 5 cts JAN 16 pmk., to New York, extremely fine. Est. 4000-5000
Sotheby’s sale S-59 realized 3250
Alexander listed as 1/16/50
Cleayton Newbold and William Smith Cruft (1815-1851) were commercial merchants at 4 Broadway. Cruft graduated from Harvard in 1834 and spent much time in Europe, on and off, during his life due to frequent illness.
Sotheby’s sale S-59 realized 3250
Alexander listed as 1/16/50
Cleayton Newbold and William Smith Cruft (1815-1851) were commercial merchants at 4 Broadway. Cruft graduated from Harvard in 1834 and spent much time in Europe, on and off, during his life due to frequent illness.

