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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 9, 1849 |
| From City | Greenport |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Islip |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Harry W. Vail |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott No. 1). Ample to large margins, cancelled by red grid on buff envelope to Islip, N.Y. with matching "Greenport N.Y. Nov. 9" c.d.s. at far right, 1849 docketing just ties stamp, Fine and rare. Estimate $400-500
Hammer Price $400.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 170
Alexander listed as 11/9/49
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 287 lot 277 realized 47.50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 201 lot 36 realized 14.50
Hammer Price $400.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 170
Alexander listed as 11/9/49
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 287 lot 277 realized 47.50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 201 lot 36 realized 14.50

