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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 13, 18xx |
| From City | Philadelphia |
| From State | PA |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | A. A. Low & Brother |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others | 7LB11 |
Notes
Lot 452 Philadelphia, Pa. 1c Gold on Black (7LB11). Margins all around, tied by Blue "Philad'a, Pa. 5cts" pmk., used with 5c Brown (1) Fine color & impression, Large margins to just in at right, tied by another strike of same pmk. on folded cover to N.Y. City. Choice & Handsome (Photo) E. IX
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 435 realized 200
cds cannot be read.
Alexander listed as 12/13/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 285 lot 594 realized 90
Robert A. Siegel sale 315 lot 396 realized 110
CDS above stamp reads DEC and the one to the right has date of 13.
See Larry Lyons article in The Penny Post, Oct 2006, p44 where he states 7LB11 uses are recorded from March 1851 to Feb 1852, making a Dec use in combination with #1 unlikely.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 435 realized 200
cds cannot be read.
Alexander listed as 12/13/xx
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 285 lot 594 realized 90
Robert A. Siegel sale 315 lot 396 realized 110
CDS above stamp reads DEC and the one to the right has date of 13.
See Larry Lyons article in The Penny Post, Oct 2006, p44 where he states 7LB11 uses are recorded from March 1851 to Feb 1852, making a Dec use in combination with #1 unlikely.

