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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 14, 18xx |
| From City | Frewsburg |
| From State | NY |
| To City | South Dansville |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Louisa B. Kennedy |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 337235 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott No. 1). Ample to large margins except just in at bottom, attractive color and clear impression, small pen "X", on fresh embossed Valentine envelope with matching "Frewsburg NY Paid 5/ Feb 14" postmark, to South Downsville, Very Fine usage. Estimate $500-750
THE ONLY RECORDED 1847 COVER FROM FREWSBURG.
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Frewsburg received no 1847 stamps of either denomination.
Hammer Price $725.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 266 Lot 1123
Alexander listed as 2/14/xx
Downeast Stamp Auctions sale 325 lot 1511 (image)
PF 337235: Genuine use
The town of South Dansville is in Steuben Co., NY. (Downsville is in Deleware Co and there is no South Downsville listed.)
THE ONLY RECORDED 1847 COVER FROM FREWSBURG.
Expertization: 1999 P.F. Certificate.
Frewsburg received no 1847 stamps of either denomination.
Hammer Price $725.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 266 Lot 1123
Alexander listed as 2/14/xx
Downeast Stamp Auctions sale 325 lot 1511 (image)
PF 337235: Genuine use
The town of South Dansville is in Steuben Co., NY. (Downsville is in Deleware Co and there is no South Downsville listed.)
