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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 12, 18xx |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Providence |
| To State | RI |
| Addressee | Edwin Metcaff |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 149017 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others | 15L13 |
Notes
5c Red Brown (1). Full margins all around, tied by vivid red New York square grid on brown cover to Providence R.I. originating in Philadelphia, red "PHILADA. RAIL ROAD" straightline, red "New-York Jan. 12" circular datestamp ties D.O. Blood & Co., Philadelphia, 1c Bronze on Black (15L13), also acid tied, Extremely Fine, a very unusual cover carried to the route agent by Blood's Despatch, carried by Philadelphia Railroad to New York, and on arrival cancelled and postmarked at New York City office, with 1985 P.F. certificate
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 811 Lot 41 realized 3000 (image)
Alexander listed as 1/12/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 878 lot 233 realized 5250
Robert A. Siegel sale 1228 (Gross IV) lot 504 realized 550
PF 149017
1 1847 5¢ red brown ON COVER WITH RED PHILADA. RAILROAD STRAIGHT- LINE AND N.Y. JAN 12 POSTMARKS
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 811 Lot 41 realized 3000 (image)
Alexander listed as 1/12/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 878 lot 233 realized 5250
Robert A. Siegel sale 1228 (Gross IV) lot 504 realized 550
PF 149017
1 1847 5¢ red brown ON COVER WITH RED PHILADA. RAILROAD STRAIGHT- LINE AND N.Y. JAN 12 POSTMARKS
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
