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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 12, 1850 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Henry A. Bower |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 98563 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others | 106L1 |
Notes
Lot 120 5c Red brown (1) Ample to large margins tied in combination with Messenkope’s 1c Green (106L1) on cover front, red New York cds, Very Fine. PF certificate states genuine with #1 with corner crease at TR (which we can find no evidence of). Very Handsome.
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 18 Dec 16, 1981
From the Thomas J Alexander Papers in the APRL which indicates lot 120 twice even though the image is labeled 119.
Alexander listed as 1/12/50
PF 98563 #1, 106L1 tied on cover front, #1 with corner crease at top right, genuine use
Letter addressed to Henry A Bower, a druggist at N E 6th and Green Streets in Philadelphia (1850 McElroy’s)
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 18 Dec 16, 1981
From the Thomas J Alexander Papers in the APRL which indicates lot 120 twice even though the image is labeled 119.
Alexander listed as 1/12/50
PF 98563 #1, 106L1 tied on cover front, #1 with corner crease at top right, genuine use
Letter addressed to Henry A Bower, a druggist at N E 6th and Green Streets in Philadelphia (1850 McElroy’s)

