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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 2, 1847 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Avon |
| To State | CT |
| Addressee | Mrs. David M. Stone |
| Cert Author | Jakubek |
| Cert # | (1992) |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Sale 324
The Dr. Steven J. Berlin Collection United States Stamps and Postal History featuring Postmasters' Provisional
Lot 1029 1847, 5¢ red brown (No. 1), extra large margins all around, dark color, tied by two strikes of "Philada. Rail-Road" straightline handstamp on 2 Aug. 1847 folded letter to Avon Conn., Extremely Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000
A CHOICE 5¢ 1847 ISSUE USAGE WITH THE "PHILADA. RAIL-ROAD" STRAIGHTLINE USED AS A CANCELLATION.
Expertization: 1992 Jakubek Certificate.
Realized $2,200
Matthew Bennett International Sale 324
Alexander listed as 8/2/47
The Dr. Steven J. Berlin Collection United States Stamps and Postal History featuring Postmasters' Provisional
Lot 1029 1847, 5¢ red brown (No. 1), extra large margins all around, dark color, tied by two strikes of "Philada. Rail-Road" straightline handstamp on 2 Aug. 1847 folded letter to Avon Conn., Extremely Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000
A CHOICE 5¢ 1847 ISSUE USAGE WITH THE "PHILADA. RAIL-ROAD" STRAIGHTLINE USED AS A CANCELLATION.
Expertization: 1992 Jakubek Certificate.
Realized $2,200
Matthew Bennett International Sale 324
Alexander listed as 8/2/47
