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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 21, 1850 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Cambridge |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Miss J. M. Pierce |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 318409 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others | 6LB11 |
Notes
The black on buff U.S. Mail stamp, January 21, 1850.
Chronicle 140
Alexander listed as 1/21/xx
Lot 227 U.S. Mail, New York N.Y., 1c Black on Buff Glazed (6LBll). Three clear to large margins, slightly in at top, pencil cancel (not tied but impression shows thru cover), used
with 5c Brown (1), ample margins to slightly in at top, unusual red grid in circle (not tied), matching "New-York Jan. 21" cds on cover to Cambridge Mass., small stain spot, otherwise Very Fine, this combination is very scarce- only thirteen recorded in Meyersburg census-the circular grid is also uncommon (Color Photo, p. 38) E. 1,500 -2,000
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 791 realized 1400
PF 318409: Genuine use
Chronicle 140
Alexander listed as 1/21/xx
Lot 227 U.S. Mail, New York N.Y., 1c Black on Buff Glazed (6LBll). Three clear to large margins, slightly in at top, pencil cancel (not tied but impression shows thru cover), used
with 5c Brown (1), ample margins to slightly in at top, unusual red grid in circle (not tied), matching "New-York Jan. 21" cds on cover to Cambridge Mass., small stain spot, otherwise Very Fine, this combination is very scarce- only thirteen recorded in Meyersburg census-the circular grid is also uncommon (Color Photo, p. 38) E. 1,500 -2,000
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 791 realized 1400
PF 318409: Genuine use
