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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | November 18, 18xx |
| From City | Philadelphia RR |
| From State | RR |
| To City | New Orleans |
| To State | LA |
| Addressee | Geo. A. McCall |
| Cert Author | APEX |
| Cert # | (1991) |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others | 15L13 |
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U.S. COVERS
Scott Cat #: 1
Scott Cat Value: $ 1,500.00
V. pair tied on small cover with blue "Philad.a Railroad" CDS's to New Orleans, also acid tied at T.R. 15L13, the pair is Very Fine with a crease in the B. stamp, some smudging of the "X" out on the face of the cover, scarce cancel
Certifications: 1991 APS
Rare Stamp Exchange
Lot 2375 5c Red Brown (1). Vertical pair, three large margins, just in at bottom, tied by blue Philada. Rail Road Nov. 18 route agent's circular datestamp, additional strike at bottom, used with D.O. Blood & Co. 1c Bronze on Black (15L13), acid tied, on cover to New Orleans, part of address crossed out, bottom stamp affected from placement at edge of cover, Very Fine appearance, a scarce southbound railroad use from Philadelphia to New Orleans, carried to the mails by Blood's, the recipient, Col. George A. McCall, distinguished himself under Zachary Taylor in the Mexican-American War and later served as a Brigadier General in the Civil War, with 1991 A.P.S. certificate E. 1,000-1,500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1023 realized 500
Alexander listed as 11/18/xx
Robert A. Siegel sale 1284 (Yellowstone) lot 588 realized 650
Scott Cat #: 1
Scott Cat Value: $ 1,500.00
V. pair tied on small cover with blue "Philad.a Railroad" CDS's to New Orleans, also acid tied at T.R. 15L13, the pair is Very Fine with a crease in the B. stamp, some smudging of the "X" out on the face of the cover, scarce cancel
Certifications: 1991 APS
Rare Stamp Exchange
Lot 2375 5c Red Brown (1). Vertical pair, three large margins, just in at bottom, tied by blue Philada. Rail Road Nov. 18 route agent's circular datestamp, additional strike at bottom, used with D.O. Blood & Co. 1c Bronze on Black (15L13), acid tied, on cover to New Orleans, part of address crossed out, bottom stamp affected from placement at edge of cover, Very Fine appearance, a scarce southbound railroad use from Philadelphia to New Orleans, carried to the mails by Blood's, the recipient, Col. George A. McCall, distinguished himself under Zachary Taylor in the Mexican-American War and later served as a Brigadier General in the Civil War, with 1991 A.P.S. certificate E. 1,000-1,500
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 1023 realized 500
Alexander listed as 11/18/xx
Robert A. Siegel sale 1284 (Yellowstone) lot 588 realized 650

