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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 23, 1848 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Washington |
| To State | DC |
| Addressee | Corcoran & Riggs |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 95735 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
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Lot 906 5c Red Brown (1). Full to large margins, deep rich color, tied by well-strick red square grid cancel, red "New-York Oct. 23" circular datestamp on fresh 1848 folded letter to Washington D.C., horizontal file fold thru address, Very Fine
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 870 realized 260 (image)
Alexander listed as 10/25/48
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc sale 587 lot 70 realized 1200
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 593 lot 51 realized 675
Matthew Bennett International sale 354 lot 71 realized 260
Shreves sale June 6, 1997 lot 513
Alexander also listed this cover as 10/12/48 based on the partial image in Siegel sale 587 lot 70. That listing has been removed.
PF 95735 #1 with corner crease, upper left, genuine use on folded letter
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 870 realized 260 (image)
Alexander listed as 10/25/48
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc sale 587 lot 70 realized 1200
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 593 lot 51 realized 675
Matthew Bennett International sale 354 lot 71 realized 260
Shreves sale June 6, 1997 lot 513
Alexander also listed this cover as 10/12/48 based on the partial image in Siegel sale 587 lot 70. That listing has been removed.
PF 95735 #1 with corner crease, upper left, genuine use on folded letter

