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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 1, 1848 |
| From City | Philadelphia |
| From State | PA |
| To City | Lancaster |
| To State | OH |
| Addressee | John T. Brasee |
| Cert Author | APEX |
| Cert # | (1998) |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
Notes
5c Red Brown (1), horizontal pair, left stamp the dot in "S" variety, large margins to just touching or in at top, tied on 1848 folded letter by two of three strikes blue Philadelphia c.d.s. with integral "10cts" rate, Fine.
Scott $1,675
Expertization: 1998 APS Certificate not noting variety
Heritage sale 1111 Lot 31359
Alexander listed as 8/11/47
With the 1 centered under the U in AUG, this cover was probably mailed on 8/1/48. The mark to the right of the 1 is probably extra ink picked up by the edge of the date slug.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 1109 lot 358 dates this cover as 8/1/48
Scott $1,675
Expertization: 1998 APS Certificate not noting variety
Heritage sale 1111 Lot 31359
Alexander listed as 8/11/47
With the 1 centered under the U in AUG, this cover was probably mailed on 8/1/48. The mark to the right of the 1 is probably extra ink picked up by the edge of the date slug.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 1109 lot 358 dates this cover as 8/1/48
