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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 3, 1849 |
| From City | Ann Arbor |
| From State | MI |
| To City | Detroit |
| To State | MI |
| Addressee | Elisha Taylor |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 487007 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott No. 1). Ample to large margins,rich color tied by clear 10-bar open rectangle in red and matching light strike of Ann Arbor Mic. c.d.s. on Sep. 3, 1849 folded letter to Detroit, Very Fine, and exceedingly rare fancy cancel. Estimate $1,000-1,500.
Provenance: Hart.
Hammer Price $750.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 108
Alexander listed as 9/3/49
PF Cert 487007
1 1847 5¢ Brown
SINGLE, "ANN ARBOR MI " TOWN AND MATCHING GRID CANCEL ON 1849 FOLDED LETTERSHEET TO DETROIT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP SCOTT 1, BROWN SHADE, WITH A HORIZONTAL CREASE AT BOTTOM
Robert G Kaufmann sale 66 (Hart) lot 304 realized 325
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 753 lot 4036 realized 200
CDS: Too faint to read.
Provenance: Hart.
Hammer Price $750.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 108
Alexander listed as 9/3/49
PF Cert 487007
1 1847 5¢ Brown
SINGLE, "ANN ARBOR MI " TOWN AND MATCHING GRID CANCEL ON 1849 FOLDED LETTERSHEET TO DETROIT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP SCOTT 1, BROWN SHADE, WITH A HORIZONTAL CREASE AT BOTTOM
Robert G Kaufmann sale 66 (Hart) lot 304 realized 325
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 753 lot 4036 realized 200
CDS: Too faint to read.
