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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 6, 1848 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Toronto |
| To State | Canada |
| Addressee | James Carless |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
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5c Red Brown (1). Horizontal pair, huge margins to in at right, tied by red square grids, matching "New-York May 6" circular datestamp on 1848 folded bill of lading to Toronto, Canada, Queenston exchange datestamp, receiving backstamp, ms. "4-1/2" due marking, vertical file fold well clear of stamps, some edgewear, Fine, scarce usage
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 889 Lot 1880 realized 400 (cover image)
Alexander listed as 5/6/48
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 764 lot 1709 realized 260
Contents: an illustrated 1848 invoice Western Transportation Company for one box of books. Image from EBAY lot (mrfancycancel)
The Upper Canada Tract Society was located at 67 Younge Street in Toronto. Among the listed officers was James Carless – Depositary (Might’s Toronto City Directory, 1856)
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 889 Lot 1880 realized 400 (cover image)
Alexander listed as 5/6/48
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 764 lot 1709 realized 260
Contents: an illustrated 1848 invoice Western Transportation Company for one box of books. Image from EBAY lot (mrfancycancel)
The Upper Canada Tract Society was located at 67 Younge Street in Toronto. Among the listed officers was James Carless – Depositary (Might’s Toronto City Directory, 1856)
