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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 16, 1849 |
| From City | Philadelphia |
| From State | PA |
| To City | Hagerstown |
| To State | MD |
| Addressee | E. Beatty |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 467376 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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Notes
#1, 1847, 5c Red Brown. (Used). Single tied by blue Philadelphia town cancel on 1849 dated folded letter to Hagerstown, MD. The stamp being a three margin example with ample margins left, right and bottom, the top varying from just beginning to cut into the frame line to just clear. Fine to Very Fine. 2008 PF Certificate. (Scott $725). From the Emerald City Collection
Heritage Auctions
Alexander listed as 1/10/49
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 1109 lot 364 – one of 25 covers. Album page indicates cover is datelined January 16, 18549.
PF 467376
1 1847 5¢ red brown
SINGLE, BLUE PHILADELPHIA TOWN CANCEL, ON 1849 FOLDED LETTER TO HAGERSTOWN MD.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE
Heritage Auctions
Alexander listed as 1/10/49
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 1109 lot 364 – one of 25 covers. Album page indicates cover is datelined January 16, 18549.
PF 467376
1 1847 5¢ red brown
SINGLE, BLUE PHILADELPHIA TOWN CANCEL, ON 1849 FOLDED LETTER TO HAGERSTOWN MD.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE

