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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 31, 18xx |
| From City | Binghamton |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Black Rock |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Miss Rosa Clapp |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ brown (No. 1), four margins, pen cancel removed, tied by fraudulent black herringbone cancel on Rosa Clapp envelope to Black Rock, red "Binghamton N.Y. Aug. 31" c.d.s., a genuine pencil signature of John A. Fox is preserved on back, Very Fine reference. ¨Estimate $200-300
Matthew Bennett International Sale 299 Lot 1504
Alexander listed as 8/31/xx
Fox sale 424 (Pope, May 4, 1985) lot 153 realized 1800
Captain Asa E Hart commanded steamers on the Great Lakes including the United States, Cleveland (1st), propellers Oregon and Edith and the schooner Buffalo.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 299 Lot 1504
Alexander listed as 8/31/xx
Fox sale 424 (Pope, May 4, 1985) lot 153 realized 1800
Captain Asa E Hart commanded steamers on the Great Lakes including the United States, Cleveland (1st), propellers Oregon and Edith and the schooner Buffalo.

