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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 26, 1849 |
| From City | Auburn |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Toronto |
| To State | Canada |
| Addressee | Richd L. Dennison |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 44599 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ dark brown (Scott No. 1a). Full to large margins, bold manuscript "X", fine impression, on 1849 folded cover to Toronto, Canada, blue "Auburn N.Y. Mar. 26" c.d.s. and faint red Queenston exchange postmark., black Toronto backstamp; slight cover wear, stamp with tiny corner crease at lower right, Very Fine appearance. Estimate $750-1,000
Expertization: clear 1974 P.F. Certificate. .
Provenance: Wenk.
Hammer Price $525.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 266 Lot 1149
Alexander listed as 3/26/49
Matthew Bennett International Sale 355 lot 46 unsold
PF 44599 not 1c but 1a genuinely used on cover
Expertization: clear 1974 P.F. Certificate. .
Provenance: Wenk.
Hammer Price $525.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 266 Lot 1149
Alexander listed as 3/26/49
Matthew Bennett International Sale 355 lot 46 unsold
PF 44599 not 1c but 1a genuinely used on cover
