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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 3, 1850 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Boston |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Julius A. Palmer |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 414256 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others | 106L1 |
Notes
Lot 329 1847, 5¢ red brown (1), large margins to clear, fine impression, tied by red square grid, small envelope to Boston with Messenkope's (1¢) black on green (106L1), pen cancelled at upper right, "New-York Apr. 3",c.d.s.; small edge wear, local with corner creasing, Fine and very scarce usage. Estimate $750-1,000
Provenance: Craveri.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 277 realized $600
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262, Lot 405 realized $725
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 906 Lot 1500 realized $750 (image)
Alexander listed as 4/3/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 773 lot 299 realized 1600 misdates the cover as 4/5/50.
Regency Superior sale 79 lot 2325 unsold
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 753 lot 4280 realized 650 where the cover is dated April 5.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 779 lot 1170 realized 650
PF 414256 genuine use
CDS date is APR 3
The 1850 Boston city directory lists Julius A. Palmer and Josiah G., Isaac M., and Augustus E. Bachelder as importers of watches at 91 Washington Street.
Provenance: Craveri.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 277 realized $600
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262, Lot 405 realized $725
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 906 Lot 1500 realized $750 (image)
Alexander listed as 4/3/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 773 lot 299 realized 1600 misdates the cover as 4/5/50.
Regency Superior sale 79 lot 2325 unsold
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 753 lot 4280 realized 650 where the cover is dated April 5.
Daniel F. Kelleher sale 779 lot 1170 realized 650
PF 414256 genuine use
CDS date is APR 3
The 1850 Boston city directory lists Julius A. Palmer and Josiah G., Isaac M., and Augustus E. Bachelder as importers of watches at 91 Washington Street.
