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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 13, 1848 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Kampen |
| To State | Holland |
| Addressee | Marianne Pitcairn |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 337228 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
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1847, 5 C. rötlichbraun, nahezu voll-breitrandig auf Briefvorderseite, gestochen klarer, roter Strichstempel, daneben K1 "NEW-YORK JAN/13"(1848), nach KAMPEN, Niederlande. Der nur mit dem Inlandsporto frankierte Beleg wurde entsprechend "1/8" Sh. (Englische Portoverrechnung) und "120" Holländische Cents (1,20 G.), die dem Empfänger belastet wurden, austaxiert. Einzig bekannte Verwendung nach Kampen und seltene Auslandsfrankatur. Fotoattest Philatelic Foundation. ( Sc.1c)
Christoph Gartner sale 18 lot 4066
[Translation: 1847, 5 C. reddish brown, almost completely wide margins on front of cover, engraved crisp, red grid cancel, next to K1 "NEW YORK JAN/13" (1848), sent to Kampen, The Netherlands. The stamped only with the domestic postage evidence was accordingly "1/8" Sh. (English port over invoice) and "120" Dutch cents (1.20 G), which were charged to the receiver, austaxiert. The only known use Kampen and rare foreign FPP. Photo Philatelic Foundation certificate. (Sc.1c)]
Matthew Bennett International sale 252 lot 156 realized 1050
5c Red Brown (1), large margins to slightly in, tied by red square grid on front only to Kampen Holland, matching New York Jan 13, endorsed p Liverpool Steamer of 16 Jan 1848 at top left, ms. 1/8 British debit and large 120 Dutch cents due mark, ; stamp with corner crease, fine appearance, very scarce. 1999 PF certificate
All but two usages to Holland went to Amsterdam or Rotterdam. the exceptions are this unique usage to Kampen and the unique use to Gouda in the following lot.
Alexander listed as 1/13/48
PF 337228 (3/25/99)
1 1847 5c red brown
Single, red square grid cancel, on cover front addressed to Holland, red New York pmk at left and we are of the opinion it is genuine, the stamp with a small diagonal crease at bottom left
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 771 lot 551 realized 1100
Christoph Gartner sale 21 lot 6894
Christoph Gartner sale 18 lot 4066
[Translation: 1847, 5 C. reddish brown, almost completely wide margins on front of cover, engraved crisp, red grid cancel, next to K1 "NEW YORK JAN/13" (1848), sent to Kampen, The Netherlands. The stamped only with the domestic postage evidence was accordingly "1/8" Sh. (English port over invoice) and "120" Dutch cents (1.20 G), which were charged to the receiver, austaxiert. The only known use Kampen and rare foreign FPP. Photo Philatelic Foundation certificate. (Sc.1c)]
Matthew Bennett International sale 252 lot 156 realized 1050
5c Red Brown (1), large margins to slightly in, tied by red square grid on front only to Kampen Holland, matching New York Jan 13, endorsed p Liverpool Steamer of 16 Jan 1848 at top left, ms. 1/8 British debit and large 120 Dutch cents due mark, ; stamp with corner crease, fine appearance, very scarce. 1999 PF certificate
All but two usages to Holland went to Amsterdam or Rotterdam. the exceptions are this unique usage to Kampen and the unique use to Gouda in the following lot.
Alexander listed as 1/13/48
PF 337228 (3/25/99)
1 1847 5c red brown
Single, red square grid cancel, on cover front addressed to Holland, red New York pmk at left and we are of the opinion it is genuine, the stamp with a small diagonal crease at bottom left
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 771 lot 551 realized 1100
Christoph Gartner sale 21 lot 6894
