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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 30, 1850 |
| From City | New York & New Haven RR |
| From State | RR |
| To City | St Malos |
| To State | France |
| Addressee | Monsr. P. Michell |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 529393 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
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5c Red Brown (1). Full margins all around, bright shade, red grid cancel, matching "N. York & N. Haven R.R. Apr. 30" route agent's cds on 1850 light blue folded cover addressed in blue to St. Malo, France, red "Colonies &c Art. 13" framed accountancy handstamp, red Calais transit cds ties stamp, French due handstamp, transit and receiving backstamps
VERY FINE. A COLORFUL AND RARE TRANSATLANTIC 1847 USAGE CARRIED TO PORT OF DEPARTURE BY NEW YORK & NEW HAVEN RAILROAD MAIL AGENT.
Very few 1847 covers to foreign destinations are known with railroad route agents' markings.
Est. 5000-7500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 799 lot 58 realized 5750
Alexander listed as 4/30/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1105 lot 2519 realized 5250
Schuyler J Rumsey Inc sale 3 lot 271
PF 529393: Genuine use
VERY FINE. A COLORFUL AND RARE TRANSATLANTIC 1847 USAGE CARRIED TO PORT OF DEPARTURE BY NEW YORK & NEW HAVEN RAILROAD MAIL AGENT.
Very few 1847 covers to foreign destinations are known with railroad route agents' markings.
Est. 5000-7500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 799 lot 58 realized 5750
Alexander listed as 4/30/50
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1105 lot 2519 realized 5250
Schuyler J Rumsey Inc sale 3 lot 271
PF 529393: Genuine use
