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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 24, 1849 |
| From City | St Louis |
| From State | MO |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Milton Badger |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 1578 5c Red Brown (1), pair, large margins to just in, tied by St Louis Mo. 10 ds. on January 24, 1849 folded letter to New York, light bleaching, still fine, Scott retail $1050. Est. 400-600
Christie’s sale 7396 March 9-10, 1992
Alexander listed as 1/24/49
Rev. Milton Badger (1800-1873) is listed as the secretary of the American Home Missionary society in NYC (1848 Doggett’s NYC directory)
Christie’s sale 7396 March 9-10, 1992
Alexander listed as 1/24/49
Rev. Milton Badger (1800-1873) is listed as the secretary of the American Home Missionary society in NYC (1848 Doggett’s NYC directory)
