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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 2, 1849 |
| From City | Cincinnati |
| From State | OH |
| To City | Cincinnati |
| To State | OH |
| Addressee | B. T. Stone & Co |
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| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
Ashbrook bound Book 14, page 005 posted on the USPCS website
Alexander listed as 10/2/49
Lot 842 5c Brown (1), ample to large margins, tied by red Cincinnati O. 5 ds, matching straightline STEAM on Oct 1849 folded letter originating in Maysville, Ky., a few toning spots mainly on back, otherwise very fine. Ex. Ackerman, Gibson. Est. 500-750
Christie’s sale 7180 Oct 25-26, 1990 realized 1100 (Meyersburg)
Philip Ward Jr sale 12 June 14, 1944 (Henry C. Gibson) lot 12 realized 50
Robert A. Siegel sale 1228 (Gross IV) lot 486 realized 2300 (image) notes cover datelined Oct 1, 1849
Alexander's notes in the APRL add letter from R. H Collins in Maysville Ky.
The Fourth National Bank, at 31 West Third street; capital, $500,000, had B(enjamin) T. Stone as president. (Cincinnati, the Queen City 1788-1912)
Letter written by Richard H Collins (1824-1888), author of revised edition of Collins historical sketches of Kentucky. History of Kentucky originally by his father, Lewis Collins (1797-1870).
Alexander listed as 10/2/49
Lot 842 5c Brown (1), ample to large margins, tied by red Cincinnati O. 5 ds, matching straightline STEAM on Oct 1849 folded letter originating in Maysville, Ky., a few toning spots mainly on back, otherwise very fine. Ex. Ackerman, Gibson. Est. 500-750
Christie’s sale 7180 Oct 25-26, 1990 realized 1100 (Meyersburg)
Philip Ward Jr sale 12 June 14, 1944 (Henry C. Gibson) lot 12 realized 50
Robert A. Siegel sale 1228 (Gross IV) lot 486 realized 2300 (image) notes cover datelined Oct 1, 1849
Alexander's notes in the APRL add letter from R. H Collins in Maysville Ky.
The Fourth National Bank, at 31 West Third street; capital, $500,000, had B(enjamin) T. Stone as president. (Cincinnati, the Queen City 1788-1912)
Letter written by Richard H Collins (1824-1888), author of revised edition of Collins historical sketches of Kentucky. History of Kentucky originally by his father, Lewis Collins (1797-1870).

