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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 21, 1847 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Louisville |
| To State | KY |
| Addressee | Cornwall & Bro. |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 532185 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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Lot 2048 10c Black (2). Position 40L1, large to huge margins including right interpane margin, tied by red square grid cancel with matching "New-York Aug. 21" (1847) circular datestamp on folded cover to Louisville Ky., vertical file fold far from stamp
EXTREMELY FINE GEM SHEET-MARGIN STAMP AND A VERY EARLY USE OF THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE.
Ex Caspary. With 2015 P.F. certificate
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1115 realized 5250
Alexander listed as 8/21/47
H R Harmer sale 978 (Caspary Sale 2, Jan 16, 1956) lot 153 realized 650
PF 532185 IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
John and William Cornwall, brothers, established a firm in Louisville, Ky in 1838 to manufacture soap and candles.
EXTREMELY FINE GEM SHEET-MARGIN STAMP AND A VERY EARLY USE OF THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE.
Ex Caspary. With 2015 P.F. certificate
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1115 realized 5250
Alexander listed as 8/21/47
H R Harmer sale 978 (Caspary Sale 2, Jan 16, 1956) lot 153 realized 650
PF 532185 IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
John and William Cornwall, brothers, established a firm in Louisville, Ky in 1838 to manufacture soap and candles.
