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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | June 21, 1851 |
| From City | Boston & Albany RR |
| From State | RR |
| To City | Ware |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | A. L. Devens |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 149035 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
1847, 5¢ red brown (No. 1), ample to large margins, fine impression, tied by red grid, matching "Boston & Albany R.R. Jun. 21" c.d.s. on 1851 folded letter headed Springfield to Ware, Mass., file folds, Very Fine.
Scott $850. Estimate $500-750.
A SCARCE LATE USAGE.
Expertization: 1985 P.F. Certificate.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 287 lot 1147 realized 575
Alexander listed as 6/21/51
PF 149035
1 1847 5¢ red brown
ON COVER WITH BOSTON & ALBANY RR JUN 21 CDS
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
H R Harmer sale 2555 June 4, 1980 lot 85 realized 500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 569 lot 199 realized 675
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 810 lot 1089 realized 900
Scott $850. Estimate $500-750.
A SCARCE LATE USAGE.
Expertization: 1985 P.F. Certificate.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 287 lot 1147 realized 575
Alexander listed as 6/21/51
PF 149035
1 1847 5¢ red brown
ON COVER WITH BOSTON & ALBANY RR JUN 21 CDS
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage
H R Harmer sale 2555 June 4, 1980 lot 85 realized 500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 569 lot 199 realized 675
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 810 lot 1089 realized 900

