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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 28, 1848 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Albany |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | John Townsend |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 437543 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
5c Red Brown (1). Huge margins to clear incl. part of adjoining stamp at top, tied by red circular datestamp on blue Sept. 1848 folded letter from New York to Albany N.Y., light vertical file folds away from stamp, Very Fine
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 906 Lot 1455 unsold
US Scott Number 1a Dark Brown, Four Margins tied by red New York Sep 28 (1848) cds on folded letter to Albany. Scissor cut at UL.
Stanley Piller website
PF 437543
1a 1847 5¢ dark brown SINGLE, RED NEW YORK TOWN CANCEL, ON 1848 DATED FL TO ALBANY NY.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A SMALL SCISSORS CUT AT TOP LEFT ABOVE "U"
Not listed in Alexander
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 595 lot 11 realized 375
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 61 (Elite) lot 202 (but illustrated as lot 203) notes ex. Chase
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 108 lot 13346 realized 260
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 906 Lot 1455 unsold
US Scott Number 1a Dark Brown, Four Margins tied by red New York Sep 28 (1848) cds on folded letter to Albany. Scissor cut at UL.
Stanley Piller website
PF 437543
1a 1847 5¢ dark brown SINGLE, RED NEW YORK TOWN CANCEL, ON 1848 DATED FL TO ALBANY NY.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A SMALL SCISSORS CUT AT TOP LEFT ABOVE "U"
Not listed in Alexander
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 595 lot 11 realized 375
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 61 (Elite) lot 202 (but illustrated as lot 203) notes ex. Chase
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 108 lot 13346 realized 260

