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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 14, 1850 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Carter & Scattergood |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others | 6LB11 |
Notes
Lot 203 5c Brown (1). Large Margins, light crease, tiny surface scuff caused by removal of ms. "X" cancel (to improve appearance), tied by Red "Paid" in Arc on 1850 Folded Bill of Lading to Phila., Pa., matching "New-York 5 cts." pmk., Used with l c Buff Carrier (6LBll), margins all around, light crease, tied by usual pencil marks & by bit of Red "Paid", cover bit worn & tiny piece of paper placed over eroded spot below address, still handsome and very rare, listed but unpriced. (Photo) E. XIII
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 533 realized 600
Alexander listed as 5/14/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 353 lot 217 realized 80
Daman sale July 1979 lot 35
Sotheby sale #-41 lot 73 realized 1800
PF 71257 - genuine use Scott 1 + 6LB11 on shipping notice
Carter & Scattergood were manufacturing chemists in Philadelphia.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 533 realized 600
Alexander listed as 5/14/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 353 lot 217 realized 80
Daman sale July 1979 lot 35
Sotheby sale #-41 lot 73 realized 1800
PF 71257 - genuine use Scott 1 + 6LB11 on shipping notice
Carter & Scattergood were manufacturing chemists in Philadelphia.

