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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 2, 1850 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Hewson, Abbott & Co |
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| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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5c Red Brown (1). Full to large margins, bright shade from an 1850 printing, tied by red square grid, matching "New-York Oct. 2" circular datestamp on 1850 folded letter to Philadelphia, fresh and Extremely Fine, with notes from Chase on back -- "superb copy of the 5c 1847 in a typical 1850 color and impression. Color approaches the orange--not a common color."
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 825 Lot 877 realized 950
Not listed in Alexander
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 825 Lot 877 realized 950
Not listed in Alexander

