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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | June 17, 18xx |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Ballston Spa |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Buchanan & Kilmer |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 620683 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
Lot 208 5c red brown (1), four margins, showing part of next stamp at bottom, right, scissors cut 2mm into extreme UR corner, tied New York red square grid to Saratoga, NY [sic], light staining, Fine +
J W Kaufmann sale 53 June 9 1979
PF 620683
1 1847 5c red brown
SINGLE ON UNDATED FOLDED LETTER DATESTAMPED "NEW YORK/ JUNE 17" TO SARATOGA, N.Y. STAMP TIED BY RED CANCEL.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USE (cover image)
(Note: cover is addressed to Ballston Spa, a village in Saratoga County in upstate NY, north of Troy & Albany)
From the Thomas J Alexander Papers in the APRL
Alexander listed as 6/17/xx
Americana Stamps sale June 26-28 2026 lot 3003 realized 260 - letter image
Coe Buchanan & Chauncey Kilmer owned a paper mill.
J W Kaufmann sale 53 June 9 1979
PF 620683
1 1847 5c red brown
SINGLE ON UNDATED FOLDED LETTER DATESTAMPED "NEW YORK/ JUNE 17" TO SARATOGA, N.Y. STAMP TIED BY RED CANCEL.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USE (cover image)
(Note: cover is addressed to Ballston Spa, a village in Saratoga County in upstate NY, north of Troy & Albany)
From the Thomas J Alexander Papers in the APRL
Alexander listed as 6/17/xx
Americana Stamps sale June 26-28 2026 lot 3003 realized 260 - letter image
Coe Buchanan & Chauncey Kilmer owned a paper mill.

