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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | January 26, 1848 |
| From City | New York & Philadelphia RR |
| From State | RR |
| To City | New York |
| To State | NY |
| Addressee | John W. Smyth |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 379814 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
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PF 379814
1a 1847 5¢ dark brown SINGLE, BLUE CRAYON "R.R. CROSSING BARS" CANCEL, ON 1848 DATED FL TO NEW YORK, BLUE "NEW YORK & PHILA R.R." PMK AT BOTTOM.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage, The Stamp With A LARGE BLUE MANUSCRIPT "X" CANCELLATION.
Alexander listed as 1/26/48
PSE 1207182
“it is a genuine usage on a Jan 26, 1848 folded letter to New York, tied by a blue X cancel with a matching blue New York and Phil R.R. c.d.s. marking - the folded letter with an eroded file fold at the right."
Lot 284 NEW YORK & PIIILA. R.R. JAN 26, Mostly Clear Blue pmk. on 1848 folded letter to New York, franked with 5c Red Brown (1) Ample to Large Margins, tied by Blue ms. cancel; cover with some splitting & minor toning along vert. filing fold at R., o/w VF (Remele Nl5-a) (photo) E.XII
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 569 realized 425
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 311 lot 1779
Robert A. Siegel sale 1230 lot 1154 realized 275 (image)
PF 105944 #1a, genuine use
1a 1847 5¢ dark brown SINGLE, BLUE CRAYON "R.R. CROSSING BARS" CANCEL, ON 1848 DATED FL TO NEW YORK, BLUE "NEW YORK & PHILA R.R." PMK AT BOTTOM.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage, The Stamp With A LARGE BLUE MANUSCRIPT "X" CANCELLATION.
Alexander listed as 1/26/48
PSE 1207182
“it is a genuine usage on a Jan 26, 1848 folded letter to New York, tied by a blue X cancel with a matching blue New York and Phil R.R. c.d.s. marking - the folded letter with an eroded file fold at the right."
Lot 284 NEW YORK & PIIILA. R.R. JAN 26, Mostly Clear Blue pmk. on 1848 folded letter to New York, franked with 5c Red Brown (1) Ample to Large Margins, tied by Blue ms. cancel; cover with some splitting & minor toning along vert. filing fold at R., o/w VF (Remele Nl5-a) (photo) E.XII
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 569 realized 425
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries Inc. sale 311 lot 1779
Robert A. Siegel sale 1230 lot 1154 realized 275 (image)
PF 105944 #1a, genuine use

