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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | May 25, 1850 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | E. S. Whelan & Co. |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 526935 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
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Lot 1187 New York N.Y., 5¢ red brown, double transfer type D (No. 1-D), doubling of top, bottom and lower left frame lines, also numerals, three full to huge margins, in at right, tied by red grid on 1850 folded letter to Philadelphia Pa., matching red "New-York May 25" c.d.s., manuscript "Paid", Very Fine, an exceedingly rare double transfer type, possibly unique on cover.
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Matthew Bennett International Sale 301 realized 2800
Not listed in Alexander
Matthew Bennett International sale 351 lot 11 realized 1200
Robert A. Siegel sale 1117 lot 4067 realized 225
PF 526935 - IT IS NOT SCOTT 1 VARIETY, DOUBLE TRANSFER TYPE "D", RATHER IT IS A SCOTT 1 WITH DOUBLE TRANSFER TYPE "B", AND GENUINELY USED ON THIS COVER
Estimate $1,500-2,000
Matthew Bennett International Sale 301 realized 2800
Not listed in Alexander
Matthew Bennett International sale 351 lot 11 realized 1200
Robert A. Siegel sale 1117 lot 4067 realized 225
PF 526935 - IT IS NOT SCOTT 1 VARIETY, DOUBLE TRANSFER TYPE "D", RATHER IT IS A SCOTT 1 WITH DOUBLE TRANSFER TYPE "B", AND GENUINELY USED ON THIS COVER

