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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 13, 1851 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Plattsburgh |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Rev Joseph Ransom |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 415038 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ red brown (1), horizontal pair, mostly large to enormous margins including significant parts of adjoining stamps at bottom, fine late shade and impression showing some wear, tied by red square grids on orange buff cover to Plattsburg, N.Y., matching "New York, 13 Jan." c.d.s., manuscript "Mail" bottom left corner, Very Fine. Scott $675. Estimate $750-1,000
Expertization: signed Bloch.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 277 Lot 222 realized 459
Matthew Bennett International Sale 309 Lot 1006 realized 725
Alexander listed as 1/13/51 and duplicated as 1/15/xx (removed)
H R Harmer sale 1900-01 May 27, 1969 lot 53 realized 185
R&R sale 91 lot 2085
H R Harmer sale 2472-74 Oct 17 1978 lot 112
PF 415038
1 1847 5¢ red brown
HORIZONTAL PAIR, RED GRID CANCELS, ON COVER TO PLATTSBURG NY, RED NEW YORK PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Expertization: signed Bloch.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 277 Lot 222 realized 459
Matthew Bennett International Sale 309 Lot 1006 realized 725
Alexander listed as 1/13/51 and duplicated as 1/15/xx (removed)
H R Harmer sale 1900-01 May 27, 1969 lot 53 realized 185
R&R sale 91 lot 2085
H R Harmer sale 2472-74 Oct 17 1978 lot 112
PF 415038
1 1847 5¢ red brown
HORIZONTAL PAIR, RED GRID CANCELS, ON COVER TO PLATTSBURG NY, RED NEW YORK PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage

