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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 31, 1849 |
| From City | Philadelphia |
| From State | PA |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | S. Low & Co. |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 281576 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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PF 281576
1a 1847 dark brown SINGLE, BLUE NUMERAL "2" IN CIRCLE DROP RATE CANCEL, ON FL TO NY. MATCHING BLUE PHILADELPHIA PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Alexander listed as 1/31/49
Lot 430 5¢ Dark Brown cancelled with a Philadelphia 2¢ rate handstamp
5¢ Dark Brown (1a), full margins to touching frameline at bottom, intense dark shade, intermediate impression, cancelled by blue "2" in circle handstamp with matching "Philada Pa. 5 Jan. 31" (1849) integral-rate circular datestamp on folded letter to Seth Low & Co. in New York City, Very Fine and unusual use of this handstamp to cancel a stamp that paid the normal under-300 miles rate, ex Saadi, with 1994 P.F. certificate
Robert A. Siegel sale 1228 (Gross IV) - image
1a 1847 dark brown SINGLE, BLUE NUMERAL "2" IN CIRCLE DROP RATE CANCEL, ON FL TO NY. MATCHING BLUE PHILADELPHIA PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
Alexander listed as 1/31/49
Lot 430 5¢ Dark Brown cancelled with a Philadelphia 2¢ rate handstamp
5¢ Dark Brown (1a), full margins to touching frameline at bottom, intense dark shade, intermediate impression, cancelled by blue "2" in circle handstamp with matching "Philada Pa. 5 Jan. 31" (1849) integral-rate circular datestamp on folded letter to Seth Low & Co. in New York City, Very Fine and unusual use of this handstamp to cancel a stamp that paid the normal under-300 miles rate, ex Saadi, with 1994 P.F. certificate
Robert A. Siegel sale 1228 (Gross IV) - image
