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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | March 3, 18xx |
| From City | Wilkes Barre |
| From State | PA |
| To City | Elmira |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | Mrs. Hannah D. Alexander |
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| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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1847, 5¢ red brown (Scott No. 1). Ample to large margins except touched at top, fine impression on deeply blued paper, very bold black grid, matching "Wilkes Barre Pa. Mar. 3" c.d.s. on white envelope to Elmira, N.Y.; cover reduced at left into postmark, Fine. Estimate $300-400
Hammer Price $375.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 263
Alexander listed as 3/3/xx
Sotheby's sale S-59 lot 116 realized 200
Hammer Price $375.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 262 Lot 263
Alexander listed as 3/3/xx
Sotheby's sale S-59 lot 116 realized 200

