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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 3, 18xx |
| From City | Philadelphia |
| From State | PA |
| To City | Lexington |
| To State | VA |
| Addressee | Moore & Campbell |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 434890 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (No. 1), horizontal pair, margins to slightly in at left, each with pen cancel and tied by blue grids, matching "Philada. Pa. 10 Oct. 3" c.d.s. on buff envelope to Lexington, Va., flap with cameo corner card for attorney, in green; left stamp with light paper bend from gum, neat and Fine, flap can be lifted for display.
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 287 lot 1107 realized 650
Not listed in Alexander
PF 434890
1 1847 5¢ red brown
HORIZONTAL PAIR, PEN AND BLUE GRID CANCELS, ON COVER TO LEXINGTON VA, BLUE PHILADELPHIA PMK WITH INTEGRAL "10" AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE COVER WITH A GREEN ATTORNEY'S SHIELD ON THE BACKFLAP.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1023 Lot 2433 realized 275
Estimate $1,000-1,500.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 287 lot 1107 realized 650
Not listed in Alexander
PF 434890
1 1847 5¢ red brown
HORIZONTAL PAIR, PEN AND BLUE GRID CANCELS, ON COVER TO LEXINGTON VA, BLUE PHILADELPHIA PMK WITH INTEGRAL "10" AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE COVER WITH A GREEN ATTORNEY'S SHIELD ON THE BACKFLAP.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1023 Lot 2433 realized 275
