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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | September 12, 1849 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Rochester |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Lee & Farrar |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 543146 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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Lot 104 10c Black (2). Large to Huge Margins at L. & T. to Ample at R. & B. Tied by Grid on 1849 Folded Letter, matching "New York Sep 12" pmk., ms. "Paid", Fine & Handsome (Photo) 3,000.00+
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 587 realized 2500
Alexander listed as 9/12/49
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 21 lot 718
Golden Valley Stamp Auctions sale 287 lot 1202 realized 750
Image courtesy of John B. Flannery
PF 543146 genuine use
Cover addressed to the law firm of Charles M. Lee and Lysander Farrar. Their office is listed as being over the Savings Bank on State Street (1849 Rochester City Directory). Their partnership was dissolved prior to 1851.
Lysander Farrar (May 2, 1812 Watertown, Jefferson County, New York – December 25, 1876) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. He served in the NY State Senate in 1862 and 1863.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 587 realized 2500
Alexander listed as 9/12/49
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 21 lot 718
Golden Valley Stamp Auctions sale 287 lot 1202 realized 750
Image courtesy of John B. Flannery
PF 543146 genuine use
Cover addressed to the law firm of Charles M. Lee and Lysander Farrar. Their office is listed as being over the Savings Bank on State Street (1849 Rochester City Directory). Their partnership was dissolved prior to 1851.
Lysander Farrar (May 2, 1812 Watertown, Jefferson County, New York – December 25, 1876) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. He served in the NY State Senate in 1862 and 1863.

