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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | February 13, 18xx |
| From City | New York & New Haven RR |
| From State | RR |
| To City | North Amherst |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Miss Sarah Ingram |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 546760 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
Lot 1779 1850 large “Mansell” paper lace card with applique flowers and accompanying embossed envelope, addressed to North Amherst, Mass., franked 1847 5c.brown (2, each close or just touched to very large margins) with red grid cancellations and New York & N. Haven c.d.s. of 13 Feb. below; fine and of great visual appeal. Photo
Spink sale 13043 unsold
Alexander listed as 2/13/xx
David Feldman SA sale Nov 1987 lot 41812
Spink USA sale 161 lot 7
PF 546760 genuine use (image)
Illustrated in Valentines, Rare Postal Usages, by Van Dyk MacBride, 22nd American Congress Book, 1956, Plate No. 4, p 121. Caption notes Enclosure large lacy type English-made valentine, silk ribbons, center opens, satin heart inside, Appliqued decorations, printed verses. (b/w enclosure)
Spink sale 13043 unsold
Alexander listed as 2/13/xx
David Feldman SA sale Nov 1987 lot 41812
Spink USA sale 161 lot 7
PF 546760 genuine use (image)
Illustrated in Valentines, Rare Postal Usages, by Van Dyk MacBride, 22nd American Congress Book, 1956, Plate No. 4, p 121. Caption notes Enclosure large lacy type English-made valentine, silk ribbons, center opens, satin heart inside, Appliqued decorations, printed verses. (b/w enclosure)

