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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | July 10, 1847 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Louisville |
| To State | KY |
| Addressee | Cornwall & Bro |
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| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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Notes
10c Black (2). Full to large margins, deep shade and sharp impression, tied by red square grid, matching "New-York 10 Jul. 10 cts." integral-rate cds on 1847 folded cover to Louisville Ky., vertical file fold well clear of stamp and markings, slight soiling, otherwise Very Fine, this is the third earliest known usage of the 1847 Issue, the 1847 issue was placed on sale on July 1, the July 2 cover is the earliest known usage, followed by one dated July 9 -- one day earlier than the cover offered here
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 814 Lot 2064 realized 6500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 489 Lot 20 realized $1850
Alexander listed as 7/10/47
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 410 Lot 73
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 436 Lot 16 realized 850
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 376 lot 36 realized 800
Robert A. Siegel sale 1230 lot 1124 realized 4000 (image)
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 814 Lot 2064 realized 6500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 489 Lot 20 realized $1850
Alexander listed as 7/10/47
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 410 Lot 73
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 436 Lot 16 realized 850
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 376 lot 36 realized 800
Robert A. Siegel sale 1230 lot 1124 realized 4000 (image)
