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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 9, 1849 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Boston |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Rev Wm. Salter |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 239090 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 799 [New York] New York postmark on 1847, 5¢ brown (Scott 1), large to very large margins, nice shade and impression, tied by red New York square grid cancel New York square grid cancel New York square grid cancel on 1849 folded letter addressed to Boston Mass, matching New-York postmark at right; cover with small flaws, Very Fine, 1991 P. F. certificate.
Scott $525.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 634 realized 325
Alexander listed as 8/xx/49 but is 8/9/49
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 699 lot 3701 realized 300
PF 239090
1 1847 5¢ brown ON FOLDED LETTER TO BOSTON, RED GRID CANCEL NEW YORK PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is Genuine
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 592 lot 461
H R Harmer sale 1424 (Rust) lot 1173 where year date incorrectly given as 1848.. Duplicate entry removed from census.
Christies sale NY 71 March 12, 1991 lot 1227
Scott $525.
Estimate $300 - 400.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 634 realized 325
Alexander listed as 8/xx/49 but is 8/9/49
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 699 lot 3701 realized 300
PF 239090
1 1847 5¢ brown ON FOLDED LETTER TO BOSTON, RED GRID CANCEL NEW YORK PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is Genuine
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 592 lot 461
H R Harmer sale 1424 (Rust) lot 1173 where year date incorrectly given as 1848.. Duplicate entry removed from census.
Christies sale NY 71 March 12, 1991 lot 1227
