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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | August 3, 1848 |
| From City | New York & Philadelphia RR |
| From State | RR |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Steinmetz & Justice |
| Cert Author | |
| Cert # | |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 1 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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1847, 5¢ dark brown (1a), ample to large margins, tied by one of two strikes blue "5" in double-line circle of the New York & Philadelphia Railroad on 1848 folded letter from New York to Philadelphia; light vertical file fold, fresh and Extremely Fine.
Estimate $500-750
Provenance: Craveri.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 277 Lot 309 realized 550
Matthew Bennett International sale 252 lot 72 realized 675
PhilaMercury Cover #16259
Alexander listed as 8/3/48
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 311 lot 1730
Matthew Bennett International sale 370 Lot 13
Estimate $500-750
Provenance: Craveri.
Matthew Bennett International Sale 277 Lot 309 realized 550
Matthew Bennett International sale 252 lot 72 realized 675
PhilaMercury Cover #16259
Alexander listed as 8/3/48
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 311 lot 1730
Matthew Bennett International sale 370 Lot 13
