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| Scott Number | 1 |
|---|---|
| Date | October 28, 1848 |
| From City | US Express New York |
| From State | RR |
| To City | Sedgewick |
| To State | ME |
| Addressee | Wyer Sargent |
| Cert Author | PF |
| Cert # | 453516 |
| Fake | |
| Quantity 1 | 2 |
| Quantity 2 | 0 |
| Bisect | |
| Others |
Notes
5c Red Brown (1). Horizontal pair, huge margins to just in incl. sheet margin at right, tied by red grids, matching "U.S. Express Mail N.Y. Oct. 28" circular datestamp on 1848 folded letter to Sedgwick Me., light vertical file fold away from stamps, Fine
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 906 Lot 1476 realized 475
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 875 Lot 750 realized 850
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 560 Lot 28 realized $2,200
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 494 Lot 58 realized 450
Alexander listed as 10/28/48
PF 453516
1 1847 5¢ red brown
RIGHT MARGIN HORIZONTAL PAIR, RED GRID CANCELS, ON 1847 DATEDED FOLDED LETTER TO SEDGWICK ME, RED U.S. EXPRESS MAIL NEW YORK PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, BOTH STAMPS WITH SOME TINY INDENTATIONS THE RIGHT STAMP WITH DOT IN "S" IN THE UPPER RIGHT CORNER
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 906 Lot 1476 realized 475
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. Sale 875 Lot 750 realized 850
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 560 Lot 28 realized $2,200
Robert A. Siegel Auction Galleries, Inc. sale 494 Lot 58 realized 450
Alexander listed as 10/28/48
PF 453516
1 1847 5¢ red brown
RIGHT MARGIN HORIZONTAL PAIR, RED GRID CANCELS, ON 1847 DATEDED FOLDED LETTER TO SEDGWICK ME, RED U.S. EXPRESS MAIL NEW YORK PMK AT RIGHT.
AND WE ARE OF THE OPINION THAT
IT IS A GENUINE USAGE, BOTH STAMPS WITH SOME TINY INDENTATIONS THE RIGHT STAMP WITH DOT IN "S" IN THE UPPER RIGHT CORNER
