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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | June 11, 1848 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Floyd C.H. |
| To State | VA |
| Addressee | Ira Howard |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 404869 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott No. 1). Horizontal pair, mostly large to huge margins including left sheet margin, clear at bottom left, handsome color and sharp impression, tied by red square grids, matching "New-York Jun. 11" c.d.s. on 1848 printed notice for dry goods business, to Floyd C.H., Va., ms. "Paid" at top, right stamp with minute tear in right margin, clear of frame line, Very Fine. Estimate $1,000-1,500
Hammer Price $1,450.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 266 Lot 1049
Alexander listed as 6/11/48
John W. Kaufmann sale 79 (the Pittsburgh Collection) lot 87
PF 404869
1 1847 5¢ red brown
LEFT SHEET MARGIN HORIZONTAL PAIR, RED SQUARE GRID CANCELS, ON 1848 DATED PRINTED NOTICE TO FLOYD C. H. GA, RED NEW YORK PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage, The Right Stamp With A TINY MARGIN TEAR AT RIGHT CENTER, AND THE FOLDED LETTER WITH LIGHT NATURAL BLEACHING SPOTS ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE
Hammer Price $1,450.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 266 Lot 1049
Alexander listed as 6/11/48
John W. Kaufmann sale 79 (the Pittsburgh Collection) lot 87
PF 404869
1 1847 5¢ red brown
LEFT SHEET MARGIN HORIZONTAL PAIR, RED SQUARE GRID CANCELS, ON 1848 DATED PRINTED NOTICE TO FLOYD C. H. GA, RED NEW YORK PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage, The Right Stamp With A TINY MARGIN TEAR AT RIGHT CENTER, AND THE FOLDED LETTER WITH LIGHT NATURAL BLEACHING SPOTS ALONG THE BOTTOM EDGE
