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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 18, 18xx |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Boston |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Miss Jane O. Smith |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott No. 1). Horizontal pair, late impression, ample to large margins, tied by red square grids on ca. 1850 buff cover to Boston with matching straightline "BALTIMORE R.R." arrival handstamp and "New-York Sep. 18" c.d.s.; faint wax seal stain at center, still Very Fine. Estimate $1,500-2,000
Hammer Price $1,800.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 311
PhilaMercury Cover #17181
Alexander listed as 9/18/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 260 lot 171 realized 145
Harmers International sale 8 lot 68 realized 650
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 108 lot 1322 realized 400
Hammer Price $1,800.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 311
PhilaMercury Cover #17181
Alexander listed as 9/18/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 260 lot 171 realized 145
Harmers International sale 8 lot 68 realized 650
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 108 lot 1322 realized 400
