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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | June 27, 18xx |
| From City | Hanover |
| From State | NH |
| To City | Charlestown |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Mrs Leonice S. Moulton |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 320066 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
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Lot 524 1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott 1), Very Fine, 4 margins, tied on "mourning" cover to Charlestown, Mass. by orange target, matching indistinct never hinged town c.d.s., Very Fine cover, P.F. Cert. stating "genuinely used on cover which has been cleaned to lighten toning at top of the cover", Very Fine cover. Scott $675.
Cancel reads Hanover NH, Jun 27
Daniel F. Kelleher Sale 619 realized 311
Alexander listed as 6/27/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 507 lot 33 realized 375
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 20 lot 332 realized 500
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 28 lot 176
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 29 lot 401
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 61 (Elite) lot 350 where the origination is given as Andover NH.
PF 67439 - #1a dark brown, genuine, defect at top right, used on cover, lightly cancelled in red Hanover NH to Mass.
PF 320066: Genuine use
Addressed to Mrs. Leonice Marston Sampson Moulton (1811-1897). She married Joseph White Moulton, lawyer and former judge of the NY Supreme Court in 1833. Leonice was a world traveler, assisted in US missions in the early to mid-1800s, well known among the politicians of the times, and eventually became a philanthropist in Roslyn, NY. A biography of her is available on the internet.
Cancel reads Hanover NH, Jun 27
Daniel F. Kelleher Sale 619 realized 311
Alexander listed as 6/27/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 507 lot 33 realized 375
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 20 lot 332 realized 500
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 28 lot 176
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 29 lot 401
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 61 (Elite) lot 350 where the origination is given as Andover NH.
PF 67439 - #1a dark brown, genuine, defect at top right, used on cover, lightly cancelled in red Hanover NH to Mass.
PF 320066: Genuine use
Addressed to Mrs. Leonice Marston Sampson Moulton (1811-1897). She married Joseph White Moulton, lawyer and former judge of the NY Supreme Court in 1833. Leonice was a world traveler, assisted in US missions in the early to mid-1800s, well known among the politicians of the times, and eventually became a philanthropist in Roslyn, NY. A biography of her is available on the internet.

