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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 11, 1847 |
| From City | New York |
| From State | NY |
| To City | Iowa City |
| To State | IA |
| Addressee | G. Folsom |
| Cert Author | PSE |
| Cert # | (1994) |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 33 #2, 10c Black, lovely singe with large margins all around, exceptionally fresh with strong color and razor sharp impression tied to immaculate 1847 entire folded letter to Iowa City, Iowa by red diamond grid with matching "New York/Oct 11" red c.d.s at right, letter datelined "New York, Oct 11, 1847", extremely fine; an uncommonly choice early usage of this stamp on cover; 1994 PSE certificate.
Spink Shreves sale 144 realized 1600
Alexander listed as 10/11/xx
Ventura Co 1994 Spring / Summer Net Price sale 114 lot 458
Robert A. Siegel sale 1251 (John Field) lot 1013 realized 1100 (image)
Gilman Folsom (1818-1872) was an attorney in Iowa City. He also served in the Iowa State Assembly from 1850 to 1852
Spink Shreves sale 144 realized 1600
Alexander listed as 10/11/xx
Ventura Co 1994 Spring / Summer Net Price sale 114 lot 458
Robert A. Siegel sale 1251 (John Field) lot 1013 realized 1100 (image)
Gilman Folsom (1818-1872) was an attorney in Iowa City. He also served in the Iowa State Assembly from 1850 to 1852
