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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 1, 1848 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Boston |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | G. W. Docker |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 616594 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others | Swarts hs |
Notes
Lot 595 5c Brown (1). Large margins except just touched at Bot. Lightly tied on 1848 folded letter to Boston, with Red "New York" pmk & Red "Swart's Chatham Square Post Office, B" in oval on the cover. Fine Scarce E. V
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 333 realized 32
Alexander listed as 3/1/48
PF 616594
1 1847 5c red brown
SINGLE WITH RED CORK CANCEL AND MATCHING "NEW YORK MAR. 1, (1848)" PMK. ON COVER TO BOSTON; RED OVAL "SWART'S B. POST OFFICE N.Y. CHATHAM SQUARE" HANDSTAMP.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USE (image)
The 1849 Boston Directory lists a George Docker as a coppersmith with no business address.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 333 realized 32
Alexander listed as 3/1/48
PF 616594
1 1847 5c red brown
SINGLE WITH RED CORK CANCEL AND MATCHING "NEW YORK MAR. 1, (1848)" PMK. ON COVER TO BOSTON; RED OVAL "SWART'S B. POST OFFICE N.Y. CHATHAM SQUARE" HANDSTAMP.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USE (image)
The 1849 Boston Directory lists a George Docker as a coppersmith with no business address.
