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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 19, 1849 |
| From City | Philadelphia |
| From State | PA |
| To City | Logansport |
| To State | IN |
| Addressee | D. D. Pratt |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 512908 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 1 |
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Lot 184 10c Black (2). Huge to ample margins including part of adjoining stamp at top, detailed impression, tied by blue "12" in double-circle handstamp, matching "Philada. Pa. 10 Jan. 19" integral-rate circular datestamp on brown cover to Logansport Ind., 1849 docketing at left
VERY FINE. AN UNUSUAL AND EXTREMELY RARE USE OF THE PHILADELPHIA "12" NUMERAL RATE HANDSTAMP TO CANCEL THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE.
Ex Grunin, Garrett, Kapiloff and Boker
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1041 realized 1100
Alexander listed as 1/19/49
PF 512908
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, TIED BY BLUE "12" IN CIRCLE, MATCHING "PHILADA PA. 10 JAN. 19" PMK ON COVER TO LONGANSPORT, IND., 1849 DOCKETING AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A LIGHT VERTICAL CREASE ALONG THE EDGE OF THE MARGIN AT LOWER RIGHT
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 412 lot 712 realized 1050
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 743 lot 58 realized 2800
VERY FINE. AN UNUSUAL AND EXTREMELY RARE USE OF THE PHILADELPHIA "12" NUMERAL RATE HANDSTAMP TO CANCEL THE 10-CENT 1847 ISSUE.
Ex Grunin, Garrett, Kapiloff and Boker
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1041 realized 1100
Alexander listed as 1/19/49
PF 512908
2 1847 10¢ black
SINGLE, TIED BY BLUE "12" IN CIRCLE, MATCHING "PHILADA PA. 10 JAN. 19" PMK ON COVER TO LONGANSPORT, IND., 1849 DOCKETING AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, THE STAMP WITH A LIGHT VERTICAL CREASE ALONG THE EDGE OF THE MARGIN AT LOWER RIGHT
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 412 lot 712 realized 1050
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 743 lot 58 realized 2800

