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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 10, 1847 |
| From City | New York & Philadelphia RR |
| From State | RR |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | J. W. Smyth |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 398518 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
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PF 398518
1aVAR 1847 5 deep chocolate SINGLE, PEN CANCEL, ON FL DATED PHILADELPHIA AUG 10,1847 TO NEW YORK, BLUE NEW YORK & PHILA RR PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage OF SCOTT 1a, DARK BROWN, SLIGHTLY OXIDIZED, THE LETTER SHEET WITH LIGHT STAINING AT THE SIDES
Lot 2374 5c Dark Brown (1a). Full margins to clear, deep rich color, cancelled by manuscript squiggle, blue New York & Phil. R.R. Aug. 10 route agent's circular datestamp on blue 1847 folded letter datelined at Philadelphia, to New York City, vertical file fold well away from stamp, cover with some slight staining, Very Fine appearing example of this route agent's marking, this is the earliest reported use of this marking on any 1847 Issue cover, with 2003 P.F. certificateE. 500-750
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1023 realized 425
Not listed in Alexander
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 4283 realized 625
1aVAR 1847 5 deep chocolate SINGLE, PEN CANCEL, ON FL DATED PHILADELPHIA AUG 10,1847 TO NEW YORK, BLUE NEW YORK & PHILA RR PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage OF SCOTT 1a, DARK BROWN, SLIGHTLY OXIDIZED, THE LETTER SHEET WITH LIGHT STAINING AT THE SIDES
Lot 2374 5c Dark Brown (1a). Full margins to clear, deep rich color, cancelled by manuscript squiggle, blue New York & Phil. R.R. Aug. 10 route agent's circular datestamp on blue 1847 folded letter datelined at Philadelphia, to New York City, vertical file fold well away from stamp, cover with some slight staining, Very Fine appearing example of this route agent's marking, this is the earliest reported use of this marking on any 1847 Issue cover, with 2003 P.F. certificateE. 500-750
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1023 realized 425
Not listed in Alexander
Schuyler J Rumsey sale 4283 realized 625
