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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 24, 1848 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Oxford |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Sylvanus Wood |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 232 5c Red Brown #1. Margins to into, tied red grid, matching New York cds on 1848 FLS. Lovely color on stamp. Cover edge faults.
Kukstis sale 25 Feb 8 1997
Drews sale 10 Nov 22 1996 lot 1128
From the Thomas J Alexander Papers in the APRL
Alexander listed as 4/24/48
Upper image (Kukstis) shows the datestamp partially obscured by the addressee making the date appear as APR 27.
Lower image (Drews) does not show the date but shows the cover was sent to Oxford NY
The 4/27/xx cover from NYC to Oxford NY (unknown addressee) may be a duplicate listing for this cover. While not illustrated in the Kelleher sale, the description of the stamp matches the one on this cover.
Kukstis sale 25 Feb 8 1997
Drews sale 10 Nov 22 1996 lot 1128
From the Thomas J Alexander Papers in the APRL
Alexander listed as 4/24/48
Upper image (Kukstis) shows the datestamp partially obscured by the addressee making the date appear as APR 27.
Lower image (Drews) does not show the date but shows the cover was sent to Oxford NY
The 4/27/xx cover from NYC to Oxford NY (unknown addressee) may be a duplicate listing for this cover. While not illustrated in the Kelleher sale, the description of the stamp matches the one on this cover.

