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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 22, 1849 |
| From City | Jackson |
| From State | MS |
| To City | New Orleans |
| To State | LA |
| Addressee | G. Burke & Co. |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 549387 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
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1847, 10¢ black (Scott No. 2). Large margins, light red grid, matching "Jackson Mi. Nov. 22" c.d.s. on 1849 double rate folded cover to New Orleans, Extremely Fine and rare from Mississippi. Estimate $3,000-4,000
Expertization: 1976 P.F. Certificate. .
Provenance: Hart, "Sierra Madre", Kapiloff.
Hammer Price $2,200.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 266 Lot 1037
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 560 Lot 35 realized $8,000
Alexander listed as 11/22/49
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1167 lot 2206 realized 950
Robert A. Siegel sale 1284 (Yellowstone) lot 536 realized 2100
PF 54645 #2 genuinely used on cover
PF 549387 genuine usage
Expertization: 1976 P.F. Certificate. .
Provenance: Hart, "Sierra Madre", Kapiloff.
Hammer Price $2,200.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 266 Lot 1037
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 560 Lot 35 realized $8,000
Alexander listed as 11/22/49
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries sale 1167 lot 2206 realized 950
Robert A. Siegel sale 1284 (Yellowstone) lot 536 realized 2100
PF 54645 #2 genuinely used on cover
PF 549387 genuine usage

