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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 29, 1850 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Boston |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | George M. Dexter |
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| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Lot 2192 5c Red Brown (1). Two, large margins to clear, tied by red grids and also by PHILADA. RAIL ROAD" route agent's straightline handstamp and matching "New-York Nov. 29" circular datestamp on blue 1850 folded letter to Boston, stamps with light horizontal crease, Very Fine appearance E. 400-500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 980 realized 700
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 735 lot 17 realized 725
Alexander listed as 11/29/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 741 lot 155 realized 450
PhilaMercury cover ID 24852 entered by Hugh Feldman says the letter is datelined Philadelphia Nov 28, 1850
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 98 lot 4226 realized 400 (image)
Letter to George Minot Dexter (1802-1872), civil engineer and architect. Dexter was a founding member of the Boston Society of Civil Engineers (the oldest engineering society in the United States). He served as its vice president from 1848 to 1850 and was elected President of the society, serving from 1850 to 1852.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 980 realized 700
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 735 lot 17 realized 725
Alexander listed as 11/29/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 741 lot 155 realized 450
PhilaMercury cover ID 24852 entered by Hugh Feldman says the letter is datelined Philadelphia Nov 28, 1850
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 98 lot 4226 realized 400 (image)
Letter to George Minot Dexter (1802-1872), civil engineer and architect. Dexter was a founding member of the Boston Society of Civil Engineers (the oldest engineering society in the United States). He served as its vice president from 1848 to 1850 and was elected President of the society, serving from 1850 to 1852.
