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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | December 30, 1847 |
| From City | US Express Boston |
| From State | RR |
| To City | Philadelphia |
| To State | PA |
| Addressee | Ludlow Beebee & Co. |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 44737 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
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| Others |
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Lot 345 #1, 5c Dark Brown, horizontal pair, clear early impression with margins except right stamp cut in at foot, tied to 1847 entire to Philadelphia by red grid cancels, matching "U.S. Express Mail Boston Dec 30" cds and "10" hs, P.F. cert, fine. EST 750-1000
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 20 realized 425
Alexander listed as 12/30/47
Christoph Gartner sale 27 lot 5721
Christoph Gartner sale 28 lot 5397
PF 44737 (May 6, 1974)
We have examined the enclosed USA 1847, 5c, dark brown, Scott 1a, horizontal pair on cover, tied by two red grids. Matching 10 and US Express Mail Boston Dec 30 Docketed 1847 submitted by Henry L. C. Wenk III of which a photograph is attached and are of the opinion that it is genuine.
Richard C. Frajola, Inc. sale 20 realized 425
Alexander listed as 12/30/47
Christoph Gartner sale 27 lot 5721
Christoph Gartner sale 28 lot 5397
PF 44737 (May 6, 1974)
We have examined the enclosed USA 1847, 5c, dark brown, Scott 1a, horizontal pair on cover, tied by two red grids. Matching 10 and US Express Mail Boston Dec 30 Docketed 1847 submitted by Henry L. C. Wenk III of which a photograph is attached and are of the opinion that it is genuine.
