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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 6, 18xx |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Chicago |
| To State | IL |
| Addressee | Miss Helen M. Root |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 63781 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others | 106L1 |
Notes
Cover from New York City to Chicago. Two 5 cent stamps paying the over 300 mile rate. Unusual use of seven bar grid from New York City. With cut to shape Messenkope's Union Square Post Office carrier stamp 106L1 paying NYC delivery charge from the sender to the New York City Post Office
Gordon Eubanks exhibit
Alexander listed as 11/6/xx
Lot 307 5c Red Brown, 2c Green Messenkope's Union Square Post Office (I, I06LI). Two singles margins all around except close at R. on one, tied red grids, local cut to shape, tied by ms, New York pmk, on, cover to Chicago, Very Fine E. VII
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 204 realized 75
Robert A. Siegel sale 1230 lot 1170 realized 550 (image)
PF 63781 106L1 cut to shape, pencil tied and genuinely used
Gordon Eubanks exhibit
Alexander listed as 11/6/xx
Lot 307 5c Red Brown, 2c Green Messenkope's Union Square Post Office (I, I06LI). Two singles margins all around except close at R. on one, tied red grids, local cut to shape, tied by ms, New York pmk, on, cover to Chicago, Very Fine E. VII
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 204 realized 75
Robert A. Siegel sale 1230 lot 1170 realized 550 (image)
PF 63781 106L1 cut to shape, pencil tied and genuinely used

