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| Scott Number | 2 |
|---|---|
| Date | April 6, 1849 |
| From City | Northern RR |
| From State | RR |
| To City | Newburyport |
| To State | MA |
| Addressee | Miss Achsah M. Blood |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 421498 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 0 |
| Quantity 2 | 0.5 |
| Bisect | UR |
| Others |
Notes
10c Black, Diagonal Half Used as 5c (2a). Top right diagonal half, blue "Northern R.R. Apr. 6" railroad route agent's circular datestamp, affixed to cover addressed in a neat hand to Newburyport Mass., ms. "Paid" at right with underline under stamp, with original contents datelined "Concord April 6th 1849", stamp with small tear at right, Very Fine appearance, scarce bisect, two are reported in the Alexander census used on this railroad, with 2005 P.F. certificate
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 895 Lot 63 realized 8500 (image)
Alexander listed as 4/6/49
PF 421498
2a 1847 10¢ black
DIAGONAL BISECT, MANUSCRIPT UNDERLINDED PAID CANCEL, ON COVER TO NEWBERRYPORT MA., BLUE NORTHERN R.R. PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage, THE BISECT WITH A SMALL TEAR AT RIGHT CENTER
Letter to Achsah Maria Blood (1828-1918), daughter of James Blood (1793-1876) and Achsah Burton (1793-1866). She married Benjamin Leavitt Merrill (1824-1883) in June 1851 from Exeter, N.H.
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 895 Lot 63 realized 8500 (image)
Alexander listed as 4/6/49
PF 421498
2a 1847 10¢ black
DIAGONAL BISECT, MANUSCRIPT UNDERLINDED PAID CANCEL, ON COVER TO NEWBERRYPORT MA., BLUE NORTHERN R.R. PMK AT LEFT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
It Is A Genuine Usage, THE BISECT WITH A SMALL TEAR AT RIGHT CENTER
Letter to Achsah Maria Blood (1828-1918), daughter of James Blood (1793-1876) and Achsah Burton (1793-1866). She married Benjamin Leavitt Merrill (1824-1883) in June 1851 from Exeter, N.H.
