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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 9, 18xx |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | G. Philler |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 514617 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
US 1840's, 5¢ (#1x2) 4 margins tied by red indistinct cancel on folded letter New York to Philadelphia, cat $1.075.00
EBAY lot (Northland)
Dated Nov 9, 18xx
Not listed in Alexander
Lot #2854 USA (1) 1847 FRANKLIN 5¢ DARK RED BROWN FRANKED W/ TWO SINGLES Folded letter sheet to NY, franked at lower left with two overlapping singles. Fresh impression, warm dark red brown shade, bottom stamp fine, top stamp very fine, tied with two strikes of red '20' in oval, matching red 'New-York' cds top center. Attractive cover, part of bottom cover flap missing, otherwise very fine.
Regency Superior sale 103 realized 375
PF 514617
1 1847 5¢ Dark red brown
TWO SINGLES, TIED BY RED "20" IN CIRCLE, STRUCK TWICE, ON FOLDED COVER TO PHILADELPHIA, "NEW-YORK NOV. 9" PMK AT TOP.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS NOT SCOTT 1a, RATHER, THE STAMPS ARE SCOTT 1, DARK RED BROWN SHADE, THE RIGHT STAMP WITH IMPRESSION OF CANCELING DEVICE; THE COVER LACKING PORTION OF THE BOTTOM COVER FLAP
Harmers International sale 5 lot 66 mentions "NEW YORK NOV 9 c.d.s. and docketed 1850 Jany. 12 Mr. R. Hitchcock of N York."
Probably an 1849 usage.
EBAY lot (Northland)
Dated Nov 9, 18xx
Not listed in Alexander
Lot #2854 USA (1) 1847 FRANKLIN 5¢ DARK RED BROWN FRANKED W/ TWO SINGLES Folded letter sheet to NY, franked at lower left with two overlapping singles. Fresh impression, warm dark red brown shade, bottom stamp fine, top stamp very fine, tied with two strikes of red '20' in oval, matching red 'New-York' cds top center. Attractive cover, part of bottom cover flap missing, otherwise very fine.
Regency Superior sale 103 realized 375
PF 514617
1 1847 5¢ Dark red brown
TWO SINGLES, TIED BY RED "20" IN CIRCLE, STRUCK TWICE, ON FOLDED COVER TO PHILADELPHIA, "NEW-YORK NOV. 9" PMK AT TOP.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS NOT SCOTT 1a, RATHER, THE STAMPS ARE SCOTT 1, DARK RED BROWN SHADE, THE RIGHT STAMP WITH IMPRESSION OF CANCELING DEVICE; THE COVER LACKING PORTION OF THE BOTTOM COVER FLAP
Harmers International sale 5 lot 66 mentions "NEW YORK NOV 9 c.d.s. and docketed 1850 Jany. 12 Mr. R. Hitchcock of N York."
Probably an 1849 usage.
