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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 30, 18xx |
| From City | Boston |
| From State | MA |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | W. L. Schaffer |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 461400 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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| Others |
Notes
Lot 973 10¢ black, double transfer (type "A"), position 1R1, showing double transfer in "X" at bottom right and upper lettering, margins to in at top, tied by grid cancel on folded letter sheet to Philadelphia, Pa., red "Boston, 10 cts., Jan 10" cds, stamp with tiny tear at bottom, Very Fine appearance, a rare on cover usage of this major double transfer on cover.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. Sale 20 Lot 973 realized 525
Dated 1/30/xx
Not listed in Alexander
PF 461400
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, DOUBLE TRANSFER TYPE A, GRID CANCEL, ON FOLDED ADDRESS SHEET TO PHILADELPHIA, RED BOSTON MA PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A TINY TEAR AT BOTTOM LEFT BELOW THE "N" IN "TEN" AND THE BLACK GRID MIXED WITH TRACES OF RED INK.
Schuyler J. Rumsey Inc. Sale 20 Lot 973 realized 525
Dated 1/30/xx
Not listed in Alexander
PF 461400
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, DOUBLE TRANSFER TYPE A, GRID CANCEL, ON FOLDED ADDRESS SHEET TO PHILADELPHIA, RED BOSTON MA PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A TINY TEAR AT BOTTOM LEFT BELOW THE "N" IN "TEN" AND THE BLACK GRID MIXED WITH TRACES OF RED INK.

