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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | 18xx |
| From City | Housatonic RR |
| From State | RR |
| To City | East Bridgewater |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Nathan Whitman |
| Cert Author | PSE |
| Cert # | 37432 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
5c Red Brown 1847, ample margins all around except close at top right, tied by complete strike of red Housatonic Railroad 5 integral rate route agent's handstamp on buff cover to East Bridgewater Mass., insignificant tiny reduction at left, stamp with pen cancel removed, Very Fine appearing, 1999 PSE certificate It is believed that no more than a dozen Housatonic Railroad covers exist with a 5c 1847 franking, Provenance: ex Hackmey
Feldman USA July 2010 lot 10144
Alexander listed as xx/xx/xx
Harmer’s sale London 2015 Rarities lot 412
H R Harmer sale 3015 lot 65 unsold
H R Harmers sale 3024 lot 1009 realized 3000 (image)
PSE 37432: Genuine use
Feldman USA July 2010 lot 10144
Alexander listed as xx/xx/xx
Harmer’s sale London 2015 Rarities lot 412
H R Harmer sale 3015 lot 65 unsold
H R Harmers sale 3024 lot 1009 realized 3000 (image)
PSE 37432: Genuine use
