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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 23, 1850 |
| From City | Cuyahoga Falls |
| From State | OH |
| To City | Lancaster |
| To State | OH |
| Addressee | Reber & Kutz |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 132198 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott No. 1). Margins all around, unusual shade, fine impression, neat red grid, matching clear "Cuyahooga Falls O. Aug. 23" c.d.s. on 1850 folded letter to Lancaster, O., Fine. Estimate $400-500
Expertization: 1984 P.F. Certificate.
Hammer Price $500.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 221
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 810 lot 1098 realized 1000
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 342 lot 169 realized 52.50
Alexander listed as 8/23/50
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 21 lot 689
PF 132198
1 1847 5¢ red brown ON FOLDED LETTER WITH RED GRID AND CUYAHOGA FALLS, O. AUG. 23 (1850) CDS
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
PF 61370 #1, genuine use
PF 68391 #1, genuine use on cover
Daniel Kutz came to Lancaster from Pennsylvania in 1836 and formed a partnership with John Reber, his brother-in-law, then in the dry goods business.
Expertization: 1984 P.F. Certificate.
Hammer Price $500.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 221
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 810 lot 1098 realized 1000
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 342 lot 169 realized 52.50
Alexander listed as 8/23/50
Robert G. Kaufmann sale 21 lot 689
PF 132198
1 1847 5¢ red brown ON FOLDED LETTER WITH RED GRID AND CUYAHOGA FALLS, O. AUG. 23 (1850) CDS
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
PF 61370 #1, genuine use
PF 68391 #1, genuine use on cover
Daniel Kutz came to Lancaster from Pennsylvania in 1836 and formed a partnership with John Reber, his brother-in-law, then in the dry goods business.

