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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 8, 1849 |
| From City | Deposit |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Cortlandville |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | H. Ballard |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 338606 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott No. 1). Ample margins, tied by pen strokes on 1849 folded letter to Cortlandville, N.Y., blue "Deposit N.Y. May 9" c.d.s.; stamp with vertical file crease, Fine appearance. Estimate $300-400
THE ONLY RECORDED 1847 COVER FROM DEPOSIT.
Expertization: clear 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Hammer Price $375.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 159
Alexander listed as 5/9/49
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 13 lot 298 realized 190
PF 338606
1VAR 1847 5 red brown
SINGLE, PEN CANCELED, ON FOLDED LETTER ADDRESSED TO CORTLANDVILLE, NY, BLUE DEPOSIT, NY PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage On An 1849 Folded Letter
THE ONLY RECORDED 1847 COVER FROM DEPOSIT.
Expertization: clear 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Hammer Price $375.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 159
Alexander listed as 5/9/49
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 13 lot 298 realized 190
PF 338606
1VAR 1847 5 red brown
SINGLE, PEN CANCELED, ON FOLDED LETTER ADDRESSED TO CORTLANDVILLE, NY, BLUE DEPOSIT, NY PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage On An 1849 Folded Letter
