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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 7, 1850 |
| From City | LeRoy |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Albany |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Edward Hand |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 233263 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
Lot 823 5c Brown (1) ample to large margins, cancelled by orange ˜Paid' hs, matching LeRoy NY ds, on Aug 1850 folded cover, very fine, a most unusual cancellation color, ex Simpson, Meroni
Christie's sale 7180 (10/25-26/90) realized 2310
Alexander listed as 8/7/50
PF 232263
1 1847 5¢ red brown
ON FOLDED LETTER SHEET, RED S/L "PAID" CANCEL MATCHING LEROY, NY PMK ALONGSIDE.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage With A YELLOW-ORANGE LEROY, N.Y. POSTMARK
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 764 lot 1699 realized 2900
Edward Hand is listed as the Deputy Superintendent of the Banking Department of the NY State Government in 1858.
Christie's sale 7180 (10/25-26/90) realized 2310
Alexander listed as 8/7/50
PF 232263
1 1847 5¢ red brown
ON FOLDED LETTER SHEET, RED S/L "PAID" CANCEL MATCHING LEROY, NY PMK ALONGSIDE.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage With A YELLOW-ORANGE LEROY, N.Y. POSTMARK
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 764 lot 1699 realized 2900
Edward Hand is listed as the Deputy Superintendent of the Banking Department of the NY State Government in 1858.
