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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 5, 1850 |
| From City | Lee |
| From State | MA |
| To City | South Lee |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Owen & Hurlbut |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 99714 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ red brown (No. 1), ample to large margins, close bottom center, tied by criss-cross red grids, matching "Lee Mas. Dec. 4" c.d.s. and 2nd Dec. 5 postmark struck over it, on 1850 folded letter to South Lee, fresh and fine. Estimate $400-600.
A RARE 1847 ISSUE TOWN.
Matthew Bennett International sale 287 lot 1069 realized 1100
Alexander listed as 12/5/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 668 lot 160 realized 575
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 766 lot 178 realized 575
PF 99714 #1, genuine use
A RARE 1847 ISSUE TOWN.
Matthew Bennett International sale 287 lot 1069 realized 1100
Alexander listed as 12/5/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 668 lot 160 realized 575
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 766 lot 178 realized 575
PF 99714 #1, genuine use
