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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | July 22, 1847 |
| From City | Philadelphia |
| From State | PA |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Rev. Chas. Hall |
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| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
Lot 3 5c Orange Brown (1b), ample to large margins showing part of adjacent stamp at bottom, gorgeous early color and razor sharp impression, tied by bold blue grid, matching Philada Pa. 5 cts Jul 22 cds on 1847 part-printed folded letter from The Philadelphia Home Missionary Society with propaganda-style letterhead that takes up almost half the page, to their secretary in New York, Very fine and scarce first month usage, the stamp is Extremely Fine. Est. $1500-2000.
Matthew Bennett International sale 243 realized 1900
Alexander listed as 7/22/47
Matthew Bennett International sale 243 realized 1900
Alexander listed as 7/22/47

